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UIN 48190

Maternity Allowance and Maternity Pay

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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25 April 2025

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6 May 2025 · Answer

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6 May 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of (a) Statutory Maternity Pay and (b) Maternity Allowance.

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  1. 25 April 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of (a) Statutory Maternity Pay and (b) Maternity Allowance.

    Source: Commons

  2. 6 May 2025

    Answer

    Government spends approximately £3 billion a year on parental payments.The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions is required by law to undertake an annual review of benefits and State Pensions, including Statutory Maternity Pay and Maternity Allowance....

    Source: Written answer

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