Principles of Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP)

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Explore the key foundations of Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) and gain a solid understanding of how entitlement is determined for employees.

This course introduces the history and purpose of SMP, then guides you through the eligibility criteria and how to apply the relevant tests using official tools and tables. You'll also learn what evidence is required from employees and how to maintain accurate records to ensure compliance with statutory obligations.

Enrol now to build your confidence in managing SMP correctly and support your organisation in meeting its legal responsibilities.

Pathway: Essentials of Statutory Pay

Level: Basic

On completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Explain who is entitled to SMP
  • Apply SMP eligibility tests to employees
  • Determine relevant evidence and record-keeping for SMP

Courses are delivered using the IPPE Online Learning Portal. Once registered for the course, you will be introduced to the topics covered throughout the hour and the course learning outcomes. Learning is achieved via a step-by-step process throughout the module, with a short test at the end of each topic, ensuring you have a full understanding of the course.

The e-learning course guides you through:

  • Overview and history of SMP
  • Entitlement
  • SMP eligibility tests
  • Evidence and record keeping

One point

* maximum of 10 of this type per CPD year

One hour
Price: £50.00

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