Adoption pay and leave Flashcards
1
Q
What is statutory adoption leave?
A
52 weeks
2
Q
What is statutory adoption leave made up of?
A
26 weeks of ordinary adoption leave
26 weeks of additional leave
3
Q
Can both parents take adoption leave?
A
No, only one person can take adoption leave. The other partner could get paternity leave instead
4
Q
What else can you get if you receive adoption leave?
A
You can also get paid time off work to attend 5 adoption appointments after you’ve been matched with a child
5
Q
Once happens when they return to the firm?
A
They can return to the firm in the same position or one that is equivalent at the end of their leave
