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Statutory Paternity Pay - What is Statutory Paternity Pay?

If your partner is having a child or you are adopting, you may be able to get Statutory Paternity Pay.

Last reviewed 07 October 2024

What is Statutory Paternity Pay?

If your partner is having a baby or you are adopting a child as a couple, you may be able to get Statutory Paternity Pay.

Applies to: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

Age rules: There are no specific age rules

Type of benefit: Non means tested

Taxable: Yes

Administered by: Your employer

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