Paternity Leave & Unpaid Parental Leave Changes from April 2026

Introduction

From April 2026, changes to Statutory Paternity Leave and unpaid Parental Leave will impact employers across multiple employment law jurisdictions. These changes affect not only payroll calculations but also workplace policies, procedures, and communications.

This webinar is designed to give employers, payroll professionals, and HR teams a clear, structured overview of the upcoming changes and the practical steps needed to prepare. Whilst the webinar will focus on the statutory updates, it will also highlight considerations for employers where occupational entitlements apply.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Understand the current rules
• Identify the changes and the employment jurisdiction in which they apply
• Consider employer obligations
• Manage the software implications
• The additions to the to-do list
• The necessary workplace communications
• Other changes ahead

This pre-recorded webinar will be available to view from Thursday 12th February 2026

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