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Working, time off and financial support when you have a baby, registering a birth
Statistics about Maternity Allowance claims.
This action plan sets out the measures that will be used to make NHS maternity services safer.
Government response to the EHRC recommendations on pregnancy and maternity-related discrimination and disadvantage in the workplace.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Use these tables to check your employee started with you in time to qualify for maternity pay.
What to do if an employer ceases, becomes insolvent, takes over an existing business or makes employees redundant whilst paying Statutory Maternity Pay.
Data reporting template for period 1 January to 31 March 2024, with guidance for NHS antenatal and newborn screening programmes in England.
Use form SMP2 if you're an employer and want to record details of an employee's Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP).
November 2018 monthly publication of experimental statistics from the Maternity Services Data Set
Declaration of paternity / maternity
Experimental Statistics. February 2016 monthly publication of experimental statistics from the new Maternity Services Data set.
Statistics on women’s experiences of maternity care in England in February (and also January, for trusts who could not meet the minimum sample size) 2021.
This statistical release is the annual report on NHS maternity statistics, and includes data from both Maternity Services Data Set (MSDS) and the Hospital Episode Statistics (HES).
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