Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 29370
Parental Leave
Tabled: 5 February 2025
Answered: 14 February 2025
Question
Alex Ballinger
Labour — Halesowen
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to help improve the (a) affordability and (b) accessibility of parental leave.
Answer
Andrew WesternGovernment keeps the rates of benefits, state pension and statutory pay under review.Parental pay is reviewed annually at the discretion of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. From April 2025, the rate will increase by September 2024's CPI figur...
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