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Maternity Policy

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Document updated: 14 May 2026

What the resource helps with

This policy helps you manage maternity leave, maternity pay and related pregnancy rights clearly and consistently. It helps you support employees across antenatal care, health and safety, statutory maternity leave, pay, keeping in touch and return to work.

What's included

A maternity policy covering antenatal care, risk assessments, maternity leave, statutory pay, benefits, holiday, keeping in touch, shared parental leave, stillbirth, miscarriage and return rights.

When to Use the Resource

Use when supporting an employee through pregnancy, maternity leave, maternity pay, keeping in touch or return to work.

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