Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 904753
Maternity Allowance
Tabled: 17 June 2025
Answered: 23 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Fred Thomas
Labour — Plymouth Moor View
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the level of Maternity Allowance.
Answer
Andrew WesternThe Secretary of State is required by law to undertake an annual review of benefits and the State Pension, including statutory pay. This is based on a review of trends in prices and earnings growth in the preceding year. From April 2025 the standard rate ...
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