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Government announces plans for paternity leave

See what the plans to add new flexibility to how and when paternity leave can be taken mean for your business.

12 Jul 2023, 2 min read

The government has published its response to Chapter One of the 2019 consultation on various proposals to support working families, announcing that it will make changes to Paternity Leave. The CBI responded to Chapters Two and Three of the consultation at the time, outlining our members’ belief that publishing flexible working and family-related policies can support inclusive workplaces. The government has now published a consultation response to chapter one, which announces that fathers will be able to take Paternity Leave in two separate blocks o

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