Is primary carer, as per Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987
Parental Leave Boolean MONTH Person Formula Included used 1 timeValue type Boolean . Default value false Entity person
How is this calculated?
To calculate this variable, the following input is used
- Boolean parental_leave__a_person_other_than_biological_mother_or_her_spouse a person, other than the biological mother or her spouse or partner
- Boolean parental_leave__is_the_biological_mother a female (the biological mother) who is pregnant or has given birth to a child
- Boolean parental_leave__has_spouse_who_transferred_her_entitlement is the spouse of the biological mother, and she transferred her entitlement to this spouse
- Boolean parental_leave__is_spouse_or_partner_of_the_biological_mother the spouse or partner of the biological mother
- Boolean parental_leave__family_includes_biological_mother_as_partner
- Boolean parental_leave__is_the_biological_mother a female (the biological mother) who is pregnant or has given birth to a child
- Boolean parental_leave__is_the_biological_mother a female (the biological mother) who is pregnant or has given birth to a child
- Boolean parental_leave__transferred_her_entitlement_to_spouse has transferred all or part of her entitlement to a parental leave payment to that spouse or partner
- Boolean parental_leave__is_spouse_or_partner_of_the_biological_mother the spouse or partner of the biological mother
- Boolean parental_leave__family_includes_biological_mother_as_partner
- Boolean parental_leave__is_the_biological_mother a female (the biological mother) who is pregnant or has given birth to a child
- Boolean parental_leave__is_the_biological_mother a female (the biological mother) who is pregnant or has given birth to a child
- Boolean parental_leave__is_the_biological_mother a female (the biological mother) who is pregnant or has given birth to a child
- Boolean parental_leave__taking_permanent_primary_responsibility_for_child taking permanent primary responsibility for the care, development, and upbringing of a child who is under the age of 6 years (and if there is more than 1 such person, the person nominated in accordance with subsection (2)).
Where is this used?
This variable is referred to by these other variables in their own calculations
- Boolean parental_leave__eligible_employee Eligible employee
Formulas
This is the formula used to calculate the value of parental_leave__is_primary_carer
2002-01-01
This formula is used for scenarios from the date 2002-01-01 onwards. More info on formulas
def formula_2002(persons, period, parameters):
biological_mother = persons('parental_leave__is_the_biological_mother', period)
her_spouse = persons('parental_leave__is_spouse_or_partner_of_the_biological_mother', period)
received_transferred_entitlement = persons('parental_leave__has_spouse_who_transferred_her_entitlement', period)
other = persons('parental_leave__a_person_other_than_biological_mother_or_her_spouse', period)
permanent = persons('parental_leave__taking_permanent_primary_responsibility_for_child', period)
# Mark who is the principal caregiver, as there may be >1 eligible
# PPL Section 7 (2)
nominated = persons.has_role(Family.PRINCIPAL_CAREGIVER)
return nominated * (biological_mother + (her_spouse * received_transferred_entitlement) + (other * permanent))
Scenarios calculating this variables
- Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act - solo mum
- Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act - Mother transfers entitlement
- Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act - Mother *DOES NOT* transfer entitlement
- Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act - other permanent carers
- Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act - other carer, but not permanent
- Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act - when father is not the spouse
- Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act - Multiple partners