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Maternity and Paternity Leave Quiz

April 28th, 2009

Try our quick quiz to see how much you know about the practicalities of maternity and paternity leave. There are 10 questions. Answers and explanations are at the end.

What is the maximum period of maternity leave an employee is entitled to take?




By what means can maternity leave be extended?




How many weeks' notice must an employee give of an early return from maternity leave?




How many ‘keeping in touch days' is an employee entitled to work without bringing their maternity leave to an end?




How many weeks has statutory maternity pay been extended to?




Maternity leave is compulsory for how many weeks?




At what point is a pregnant employee required to inform her employer of her pregnancy?




Does holiday accrue during additional maternity leave?



What is the maximum number of weeks a person can receive statutory paternity pay?




Within what period must statutory paternity leave be taken?





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