Financial help when having a baby
Sure Start Maternity Grant, maternity and paternity allowance and leave, Shared Parental Leave and Pay.
Services
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Sure Start Maternity Grant is a £500 payment to help with the costs of a new baby: what you'll get, eligibility and how to apply (claim form SF100).
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Maternity or Paternity Leave or Pay, or Maternity Allowance for parents
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Maternity Allowance is paid to pregnant women who do not get Statutory Maternity Pay - rate, eligibility, apply, form MA1
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Your Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and Leave - what you get, how to claim, maternity rights and extra help
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Your Statutory Paternity Pay and Leave - eligibility, what you get, how to claim.
News and communications
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