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April 2021 statutory maternity, paternity and sick pay rates published

Date:: 9 December 2020

The government has published the proposed statutory rates for maternity pay, paternity pay, shared parental pay, adoption pay, parental bereavement pay and sick pay from April 2021.

Ensure women do not lose out on maternity pay, say Labour

Date:: 12 August 2020

The Labour party has called for the government to take urgent action to ensure that those who have been pregnant during the pandemic do not have their maternity pay wrongly docked.

Employees on maternity leave can still access furlough after deadline

Date:: 10 June 2020

Parents who are on statutory maternity and paternity leave and due to return to work in the next few months will still be eligible for the furlough scheme after it otherwise closes to new entrants today.

Furlough: parental pay to be calculated on usual earnings

Date:: 28 April 2020

Furloughed workers taking parental or adoption leave will receive parental or adoption pay based on their usual earnings, not the lower rate they receive while on furlough.

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April 2021 statutory maternity, paternity and sick pay rates published

Ensure women do not lose out on maternity pay, say Labour

Employees on maternity leave can still access furlough after deadline

Furlough: parental pay to be calculated on usual earnings

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