The Social Security and Tax Credits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2015

Amendment of Regulation 9

3.—(1) Regulation 9 (earnings period for statutory maternity pay, ordinary and additional statutory paternity pay, statutory adoption pay and statutory sick pay paid by the Board) is amended as follows.

(2) In the heading —

(a) for “ordinary and additional statutory paternity pay” substitute “statutory paternity pay”;

(b) after “statutory adoption pay” insert “, statutory shared parental pay”.

(3) In paragraph (2)—

(a) for both instances of “ordinary statutory paternity pay, additional statutory paternity pay” substitute “statutory paternity pay”;

(b) before both instances of “or statutory adoption pay” insert “, statutory shared parental pay”.

(4) In paragraph (2A)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (b) omit “ordinary”;

(b) omit sub-paragraph (ba);

(c) at the end of sub-paragraph (ba) for “and” substitute “,”;

(d) at the end of sub-paragraph (c) insert—

“and

(d) in relation to statutory shared parental pay, section 171ZX(3)(1),”.

(1)

Section 171ZX(3) was inserted by section 119 of the Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6).