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Click to show the answer How does an employer determine an employee's right to statutory maternity pay?

Click to show the answer How is 'expected week of childbirth' defined?

Click to show the answer What is included in a woman's 'normal weekly earnings' for the purposes of calculating statutory maternity pay?

Click to show the answer Where a pregnant employee has two jobs will she be entitled to statutory maternity pay from each employer?

Click to show the answer If a part-time employee temporarily increases her hours for a period prior to her maternity leave, on what basis should her maternity pay be calculated?

Click to show the answer If an employee is in receipt of sick pay during the period for the calculation of statutory maternity pay, is her maternity pay calculated on her actual pay or the pay that she would normally have received?

Click to show the answer Where an employee is off sick when her maternity leave is due to start will her sick pay continue or will she transfer to maternity pay?

Click to show the answer Should allowances such as travel allowances and car allowances be used in the calculation of statutory maternity pay?

Click to show the answer Does an employee still qualify for statutory maternity pay if she leaves her employment?

Click to show the answer Where an employee who has given notice of her resignation notifies her employer that she is pregnant during the notice period will she be entitled to statutory maternity pay?

Click to show the answer Where an annual pay rise coincides with an employee's maternity leave will this affect her maternity pay?

Click to show the answer If an employer dismisses a pregnant woman for gross misconduct must it still pay her maternity pay?

Click to show the answer Is an employee who suffers a miscarriage eligible to receive SMP?

Click to show the answer Where a baby is born before 24 weeks of pregnancy but lives for a short period only, will the mother be entitled to maternity leave and pay?

Click to show the answer What day of the week does statutory maternity pay start on?

Click to show the answer Will a surrogate mother be entitled to paid maternity leave?

Click to show the answer Will a woman for whom a surrogate mother gives birth to a child be entitled to paid maternity leave?

Click to show the answer Can an employee take on paid work during her maternity leave?

Click to show the answer Where an employee has been absent on maternity leave must she return to work for a particular period of time before qualifying for another period of maternity leave?

Click to show the answer Is statutory maternity pay subject to tax and national insurance?

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