Subjects:

Employment Law

Contents:

Statutory Sick Pay

Statutory Maternity Pay

Statutory Paternity Pay

Statutory Adoption Pay

Appendices

The area of statutory payments (Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity Pay, Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay) is one of growing complexity and importance.

The ever-changing legislative environment has placed an increasing burden on employers and their advisers. It is essential to keep abreast of these changes and understand the implications and application of these new rules.

Statutory Payments provides comprehensive coverage of the rules governing each statutory payment and the practical application of those rules. Its practical approach gives both a comprehensive outline of the statutory payments regime and the practical application of the rules in a day-to-day working environment, thus allowing the reader to anticipate common problems that arise in practice and to provide solutions to those problems.

Features:-

• Includes all the new changes to the regimes introduced by the Work and Families Act 2006 and the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006.
• Addresses the issues of employee entitlement, calculation of the statutory payment, planning issues, special cases and compliance obligations for each payment.
• Practical approach includes: step-by-step guides; worked examples; flowcharts; work sheets; planning tips; and frequently asked questions