A glossary of some useful abbreviations and definitions in relation to maternity leave. KIT DaysKeeping in Touch DaysMATB1Maternity certificate confirming your due dateMAMaternity Allowance - A payment made by the government if you are not entitled to receive SMP, but meet other eligibility criteriaMA1 FormMaternity allowance claim formNEM1 FormNew and Expectant Mothers Risk Assessment FormNotification week / Qualifying week15th week before the baby's due dateQualifying periodIs the eight weeks up to the 15th week before the baby’s due dateSMPStatutory Maternity PaySPLShared Parental LeaveUEMPUniversity of Edinburgh Maternity pay This article was published on 2024-09-23
