Information based on your answers
Not entitled to Statutory Paternity Pay or Leave
The employee is not entitled to Statutory Paternity Leave or Pay because:
- they must have started working for you on or before 8 April 2017
You must write confirming this. Also, send them form SPP1 confirming they’re not entitled to pay within 28 days of their pay request.
Next steps
Your answers
- Is the employee taking paternity leave or pay to adopt a child?
- No
- Change Is the employee taking paternity leave or pay to adopt a child?
- Is the employee responsible for the child’s upbringing and either the biological father or the mother’s husband or partner?
- Yes
- Change Is the employee responsible for the child’s upbringing and either the biological father or the mother’s husband or partner?
- Did the employee work for you on or before 8 April 2017?
- No
- Change Did the employee work for you on or before 8 April 2017?