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Being a single mum is at the best of times hard work but it is also very rewarding. Here I have talked to other single mums, as well as my own experience to find out the pros and cons of being a single mum.
I am sure I am not the only one who…
You can imagine my absolute delight at opening my council…
A new analysis by Gingerbread and The Children’s Society says…
From April 2013 a limit will be put on the…
In the back of Confessions of a Single Mum I…
In 2013 a new benefit called Universal Credit will gradually…
Someone asked me if the In Work Credit was still…
I keep getting asked what benefits are changing and when….
Attitude. As a single parent, you get tarred with…
It used to be the argument should a mum go…
With being a single parent for the last ten years…
The government are making cuts to a several key grants…
The emergency budget on 22 June set out several substantial…
[box type=”info”] There has been an update to the proposed…
Being a single parent uses up every ounce of your juggling skills and if you missed the juggling classes you soon get a crash course in the art of doing 6 things at once as well as more worrying than humanly possible for one person.
The HM Revenue & Customs quote that 9 out of 10 families with children are entitled to tax credits. The basic requirement is looking after at least one child; you may qualify for Child Tax
What is child maintenance?
Child maintenance is regular, reliable financial support which helps towards a child’s everyday living costs. The parent who does not have main day-to-day care of the child provides child maintenance