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Advice and Entitlements for Lone Parents
Advice and Entitlements for Lone Parents
Lone parents are entitled to a wealth of government benefits and discounts. Single mums should learn how to get the advice they need and discover what their actual…...
Being Both Mum and Dad to your Child
Being Both Mum and Dad to your Child
Single mums have it hard. Being both mum and dad to your child can be incredibly difficult, especially if you are working. But studies have shown that children in…...
Dating Without the Guilt
Dating Without the Guilt
Single working mums find it hard to manage a love life when they are juggling the demands of work and children on their own. But making time to date again can benefit…...
Getting Income Support as a Lone Parent
Getting Income Support as a Lone Parent
Single working mums who are unable to work full-time due to other commitments may qualify for Income Support. This means-tested benefit also comes with a host of other…...
Getting the Support You Need as a Single Mum
Getting the Support You Need as a Single Mum
Everyone needs a little support and understanding from time to time, single mums more than anyone. But where can you go to get the support you need?...
Introducing Your Children to Your New Boyfriend
Introducing Your Children to Your New Boyfriend
Introducing your children to your new boyfriend can be tricky. But with a little patience and a lot of tact, it can be done......
Meeting Other Single Mums
Meeting Other Single Mums
Meeting other single mums who can share your experiences can be a godsend. But where to find them?...
Relying on Friends and Family for Help
Relying on Friends and Family for Help
Every parent needs a little extra help from time to time, and working single mums probably need it the most. Don't be afraid or embarrassed to ask for - and get - the…...
Single Parent: Child Holidays
Single Parent: Child Holidays
Just because you're a single mum doesn't mean you can't go on holiday with your children....
Single Working Parent Benefits and Entitlements
Single Working Parent Benefits and Entitlements
Single working parents have a variety of government benefits which they are entitled to receive. Some are designed for those who do not work full-time, others are…...
When Your Kids Don't Live With You
When Your Kids Don't Live With You
Raising kids is difficult enough, but when your kids don’t live with you, things can be even harder. But with a little time and effort on the part of both parents,…...
Working Mums and the New Lone Parents Scheme
Working Mums and the New Lone Parents Scheme
The New Deal for Lone Parents is a government programme that can help people re-enter the workforce. It provides training and assistance, as well as help with…...
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