Subject	Predicate	Object
e1qCTcly	a	Resource
		Answer
		Written answer
	answer has question	vzVkdHIX
	answer has answering person	Kevin Paul Hollinrake
	answer text	<p>We recently published our response to the consultation on parental leave and pay. This detailed our planned reforms to make Paternity Leave and Pay more flexible and easier to take, including increasing the period of time within which leave can be taken and allowing it to be taken in non-consecutive blocks. In line with other parental pay entitlements, Paternity Pay is paid at the statutory rate.</p><p>The standard rate of Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Maternity Pay is reviewed annually and from April 2023, it increased by September's CPI figure of 10.1 per cent to £172.48.</p>
	answer given date	2023-09-14
	answer has answering body	Department for Business and Trade
	written answer has answering body	Department for Business and Trade
Department for Business and Trade	answering body has written answer	e1qCTcly
Department for Business and Trade	answering body has answer	e1qCTcly
vzVkdHIX	question has answer	e1qCTcly
Kevin Paul Hollinrake	answering person has answer	e1qCTcly