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The pay rate of the employee going on parental leave
Weeks your scheme pays employer-funded parental leave
Tick if your scheme tops up to full wage during government PLP weeks. Untick if you pay full wage as separate weeks on top of PLP.
Most enterprise agreements require this. Government pays super on the PLP weeks separately.
STP reporting, PLP reconciliation, super pass-through (typical: 3–8 hrs)
How long you'll cover the role (contractor, temp, secondment)
Temp agencies typically charge 20–30% above direct wage cost
How many employees go on parental leave in a typical year