Family-friendly rights and support

New and updated

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  Letters and forms

  Form for mother to curtail their maternity leave for purpose of shared parental leave

  A model form for a mother to curtail their maternity leave to take shared parental leave.

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  Letters and forms

  Form for mother to provide notice of entitlement and intention to take shared parental leave

  A model form for a mother to provide a notice of entitlement and intention to take shared parental leave.

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  Letters and forms

  Form for partner to provide notice of entitlement and intention to take shared parental leave

  A model form for a partner to provide a notice of entitlement and intention to take shared parental leave.

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  Letters and forms

  Letter responding to request for paternity leave confirming leave entitlement (adoption within UK)

  Updated to take account of the General Data Protection Regulation, in force from 25 May 2018.

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  Letters and forms

  Letter inviting employee to meeting to discuss request to return from adoption leave on part-time basis

  A model letter to invite an employee to a meeting to discuss their request to return to work on a part-time basis following maternity leave.

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  Letters and forms

  Letter to employee confirming that they are taking ordinary parental leave

  A model letter to confirm to an employee that they are taking ordinary parental leave.

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  Letters and forms

  Form for employee to provide notice of adoption leave disruption

  A model form to allow an employee to provide notice that their adoption leave has been disrupted.

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  Letters and forms

  Letter responding to request for paternity leave confirming leave entitlement (birth)

  Updated to take account of the General Data Protection Regulation, in force from 25 May 2018.

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  Letters and forms

  Form for employee to notify employer of early birth where maternity leave has been triggered by birth

  A model form to allow an employee to notify you that they have given birth before the start of their maternity leave.

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  Letters and forms

  Form for employee to notify that they are absent from work in the four weeks before expected week of childbirth wholly or partly because of pregnancy

  A model form to allow an employee to inform you that their absence is for a pregnancy-related reason after the start of the fourth week before the expected week of childbirth.