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Working parents, a helping hand - a guide to the rights and benefits for working parents (Lft 348)


Date: 17 March 2009

Working parents … a helping hand - a guide to the rights and benefits for working parents
Working parents … a helping hand - a guide to the rights and benefits for working parents

Find out what Labour has done to help parents at work and how you can help Usdaw to campaign for even better rights.

Rights for parents at work

All working parents have rights to help them balance their work with caring for their children. The leaflet includes information on:

  • Time off for dependants
  • Parental leave
  • Request flexible working
  • Maternity leave and pay
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Adoption leave and pay
  • Tax credits for families
  • Help with health costs
  • Childcare tax credit
  • Maternity Grants
  • Education Maintenance Allowance
  • School uniform grants
  • New from April 2009 - Health in Pregnancy grants of £190 and Right to Request Flexible Working extended to parents of children up to 16
Make sure you and your children don't miss out - download the leaflet for further details.

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Working parents ... a helping hand - guide to rights and benefits for working parents (Leaflet 348) was correct at date of publication March 2009.

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