The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed when employers must pay pension contributions for workers on maternity leave after confusion over the law.
Pregnant women are entitled to statutory maternity leave, which consists of 26 weeks ordinary maternity leave and 26 weeks additional maternity leave. Statutory maternity pay is 90% of the woman...
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