Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) is a weekly payment that your employers pay to you and claim back from the Inland ... week for up to 12 weeks. Maternity Allowance is a weekly allowance for women ...

The benefit Maternity Allowance rose by 10.1% on April 10, from £156.66 a week to £172.48, an extra £15.82 a week, or £616.98 over the full 39 weeks they are entitled to claim. Maternity ...

New mothers wishing to claim Maternity Allowance need to fill out the MA1 form, available for download online. Supporting documents, such as proof of income and confirmation of the baby’s due ...

Expecting and new mums can claim almost £200 a week in extra support from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), if they meet certain requirements. Maternity Allowance is a payment that is aimed ...