Paternity rights in the workplace

Ordinary Paternity Leave

Find out about the two weeks' Ordinary Paternity Leave you could be entitled to

Find out if you have the right to up to 26 weeks' Additional Paternity Leave

Calculate how much Ordinary Statutory Paternity Pay you are entitled to and find out how to claim it

You need to give you employer the correct notice if you decide to take Additional Paternity Leave

Find out what your rights are while you are on Ordinary Paternity Leave and when you return to work

Your employment rights are protected while you are on Additional Paternity Leave

Enhanced Additional Paternity Leave could be available to you if your partner has died

You have rights and responsibilities when you return to work after Additional Paternity Leave