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dusky777
17-05-2010, 07:27 PM
Hi im just set up as a child minder and would possible like another child in a few years time (husband permitting!!) but i have been told i wont get maternity pay can anyone shed any light on this?

Zoomie
17-05-2010, 07:38 PM
if you pay class 2 national insurance contributions at the qualifying period, you can get maternity allowance, which is the same amount (I think).

vix84
17-05-2010, 07:38 PM
Hi im just set up as a child minder and would possible like another child in a few years time (husband permitting!!) but i have been told i wont get maternity pay can anyone shed any light on this?

I got maternity allowance last time, hope that helps

PRINCESSDAISYFLOWER
17-05-2010, 07:57 PM
you get statutory maternity allowance its about £120 a week

dusky777
18-05-2010, 07:09 AM
Thanks everyone...hubby defo wouldnt go for it if i didnt get naternity lol...