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Equalise maternity allowance with statutory pay & don’t reduce Universal Credit

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We urge the Government to equalise maternity, paternity and adoption allowances with statutory maternity pay for self-employed workers and ensure that maternity allowance pay does not reduce Universal Credit pay. We believe families shouldn’t be penalised for being self-employed.

Pat McFadden

Pat McFadden

Work & Pensions Secretary

Self employed maternity pay gaps
Lower maternity support for self employed mothers
Outdated system leaves families vulnerable

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Equalise maternity allowance with statutory pay & don’t reduce Universal Credit

National

We urge the Government to equalise maternity, paternity and adoption allowances with statutory maternity pay for self-employed workers and ensure that maternity allowance pay does not reduce Universal Credit pay. We believe families shouldn’t be penalised for being self-employed.

Pat McFaddenPat McFadden
Self employed maternity pay gaps
Lower maternity support for self employed mothers
Outdated system leaves families vulnerable

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