Time Off for Parents and Carers
Information on rights to take Time off for Dependants, unpaid Parental Leave and Parental Bereavement Leave for parents and carers.
read more on Parental Leave Parental Leave
All parents have a right to take unpaid Parental Leave of up to 18 weeks per child.
read more on Time off work for grandparents and kinship carers Time off work for grandparents and kinship carers
If you are a grandparent or kinship carer, you may be entitled to time off work.
read more on Time off work for medical or other appointments Time off work for medical or other appointments
A guide to your rights to time off work if you need to attend appointments with your child.
read more on Neonatal leave Neonatal leave
A guide to neonatal leave, due to be introduced by the UK government in 2023.
read more on Parental Bereavement Leave (Jack’s law) Parental Bereavement Leave (Jack’s law)
From April 2020, employed parents are entitled to two weeks’ bereavement leave following the death of a child. Who is it for? Employed parents who have lost a child under 18 on or after 6 April 2020. It does not apply to workers or those who are self-employed. It is a day 1 right, available […]
read more on Can I claim benefits if I take parental leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, parental bereavement leave or shared parental leave? Can I claim benefits if I take parental leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, parental bereavement leave or shared parental leave?
There are many ways that parents can take time off work; this could be for maternity leave, shared parental leave or unpaid parental leave. If you are taking leave and your pay is reduced, you should check whether there are any benefits you may be eligible for. This article provides a guide to what benefits […]
read more on Time Off Work for parents or carers of disabled children Time Off Work for parents or carers of disabled children
The law is complicated. Here we provide an outline guide to some employee rights to time off work for parents and carers of disabled children.
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Find out about your rights to take Time off for Dependants.