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Despite much speculation that the Government was set to ditch its plans to extend statutory maternity pay (maternity allowance and statutory adoption pay) to 52 weeks and increase paternity leave from two to 26 weeks, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has confirmed that "it remains the Government's goal to extend maternity and paternity rights, we are considering the timing of that extension".
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