Apply for an advance of statutory maternity, paternity, adoption or shared parental pay
Use the online service if you're an employer or agent to apply for an advance of statutory maternity, paternity, adoption or shared parental pay.
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You should calculate the amount of advanced funding in weeks, regardless of how often the employee is paid.
Email HMRC to ask for this form in Welsh (Cymraeg).
If you’re an employer
Use the the online service to apply for an advance of statutory maternity, paternity, adoption or shared parental pay.
You’ll need the sign in details you use when you submit returns for Self Assessment, VAT or Corporation Tax.
If you’re an agent
You’ll need the sign in details you use when you sign in for:
- Agent Services Account
- Self Assessment
- VAT (you’ll also need to be VAT registered yourself)
- Corporation Tax
- Machine Gaming Duty
Updates to this page
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Guidance updated to remove agent email forms. Agents can now use the online service to apply for statutory pay.
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Information added to clarify that advanced funding should be calculated in weeks.
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First published.