How much maternity pay will I get?
- You are paid your average daily wage for each day you are actually away s. 60(1).
- That is the average of what you were paid for the days you worked in the three calendar months before your leave, and it cannot be less than the minimum wage s. 60(1), Explanation.
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Last checked 1 Nov 2026 · written from the official text · not reviewed by a lawyer. This explains the law in general and does not decide your case.