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Following on from the announcement on 15 September that additional paternity leave and pay will be introduced from April 2011, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has published the third consultation document on the subject, this time providing information on the detail of the policy, supported by draft Regulations and a detailed Partial Impact Assessment.

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At the time of Budget 2009, the Government announced that, using powers provided by section 14 of the Work and Families Act 2006, a one-off increase in the cap on the weekly rate of statutory redundancy pay, from £350 to £380, will be made from 1 October 2009.

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