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Length of statutory maternity leave

All pregnant employees, irrespective of their length of service, are entitled to take a period of ordinary statutory maternity leave followed immediately by a period of additional statutory maternity leave.

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Use the statutory official maternity notification deadline calculator to give an employee an indication of by when they must provide their official maternity notification, and the earliest they can start their maternity leave.
Use the statutory additional maternity leave end date calculator to work out the end date of an employee's additional maternity leave.

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