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UIN 53546

Maternity Pay: Coronavirus

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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2 June 2020

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10 June 2020 · Answer

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10 June 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that pregnant women who have lost their jobs during the covid-19 pandemic are not disqualified from receiving statutory maternity pay.

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  1. 2 June 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that pregnant women who have lost their jobs during the covid-19 pandemic are not disqualified from receiving statutory maternity pay.

    Source: Commons

  2. 10 June 2020

    Answer

    The Government is committed to supporting all workers at this time, including working parents.Where a woman satisfies the Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) Employment Test of 26 weeks of continuous employment into the 15th week before expected birth, her empl...

    Source: Written answer

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