A model form to allow a mother to provide a declaration of consent and entitlement for their partner to take shared parental leave. The form should be used where the mother is not planning to take any shared parental leave, but is curtailing their maternity leave to allow their partner to take shared parental leave.
A model form to allow an adopter to provide a declaration of consent and entitlement for their partner to take shared parental leave. The form should be used where the adopter is not planning to take any shared parental leave, but is curtailing their adoption leave to allow their partner to take shared parental leave.
An employment tribunal in Scotland has awarded £28,321 to a Network Rail employee over his employer's policy of giving a period of full pay to mothers and primary adopters on shared parental leave, but paying only statutory shared parental pay to partners and secondary adopters.