Shared Parental Leave

We took giant strides forward in the ‘decade of dads.’ And the battle lines for the next ten years have already been drawn.  As we start a new decade it…

The MP who gave us Shared Parental Leave says there is still work to be done. In 2015 Jo Swinson, the Liberal Democrat MP for East Dunbartonshire, steered legislation through…

Nick Davies (34) lives in London and works full time as a Programme Director at the Institute for Government.  His wife Rebecca also works full time in finance and they…

What’s in this guide Your rightsPaternity leave: why has it grown?Attitudes changeYour choicesStatutory Paternity LeaveShared Parental Leave (SPL)Benefits of Shared Parental LeaveFor familiesFor employersShared Parental Leave – a dads storyA…

Last Friday was the 4 year anniversary of Shared Paternity Leave being introduced in the UK, and MP Jo Swinson, who first introduced the bill into Parliament all those years…