Child Maintenance

Kids Aren't Free

Caroline Davey | Posted 05.06.2013 | UK Politics
Caroline Davey

Seems obvious doesn't it? In fact, kids cost a lot of money to raise, and a major new research study shows that far too many of the poorest children raised in single parent households still don't receive a penny in child maintenance from their child's other parent.

Defusing Domestic Rows and Saving Cash? We've Got an App for That!

Fiona Wood | Posted 27.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Fiona Wood

Whether married or not, many spouses and cohabitees are understandably keen to resume their newly single lives with as much financial security as possible. That necessity is magnified when there are children to take care of and provide for.

The Government Must Not Impose an Unmanageable Burden on the Poorest With Welfare Reform

Anne Marie Carrie | Posted 04.05.2012 | UK Politics
Anne Marie Carrie

I believe that some plans could have huge unintended consequences that will mount even greater pressure on mums and dads who are already struggling to make ends meet.