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Kemi Badenoch maternity pay comments spark Tory row

BBC News Sunday, 29 September 2024 ()
Comments suggesting maternity pay has "gone too far" have been seized on by leadership opponents as Tory conference gets under way.
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The opposition chief whip in the House of Commons has weighed in on the controversial comments about maternity pay at the Conservative conference. Kemi Badenoch had said statutory maternity pay, set up to support mothers for 39 weeks after having a baby, is a "function of tax" which she described as...

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