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Harry Potter helps lone parents
5 October, 2000 SINGLE parents in the UK have won a new ambassador, in the form of Harry Potter author JK Rowling. Ms Rowling, who has donated £500,000 of her newly-earned fortune to the National Council for One Parent Families, has also agreed to become an ambassador for the charity. Ms Rowling said at the…
Child Support Reviews For Wealthy Mums
A committee of MPs has recommended that high-earning divorced mothers should have their income taken into account when the absent father’s support payments are being calculated. Where a mother earns ‘well above the average male earnings’ (which are now £427 a week), the father should accordingly pay less. The National Council for One Parent Families,…
MATERNITY RIGHTS MEETING
A round table discussion is underway with government ministers and a range of organisations to discuss how maternity and parental leave can be improved. Topics include pay, time away from work, keeping in touch with employers and the right to return to work. Organisations being consulted include: Maternity Alliance, Equal Opportunities Commission, TUC, CBI, Women Returners…
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Tagged Day care, Daycare Trust, Employment compensation, Equal Opportunities Commission, Family, Family law, Leave, Low Pay Unit, Maternity, Maternity Alliance, National Council for One Parent Families, National Family and Parenting Institute, Parental leave, Parenting, Parenting Institute
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Sarah Brown will give up job to raise her baby
19 October 2001 Sarah Brown, wife of chancellor Gordon Brown, has decided to give up working full time after the birth of her first baby, due in mid February. Sarah Brown, 37, has decided to resign from the PR firm she founded eight years ago – but she does plan to return to work part-time…
Child Support Agency to be scrapped
24th July 2006 The Child Support Agency (CSA) is being axed under plans to be announced by the government. The plans will be unveiled later today in response to a review of child support compiled by Sir David Henshaw. The reforms, to be announced in the Commons by Work and Pensions Secretary John Hutton, are intended to allow…
Support Groups – N
Support Groups – N National Association for Colitis and Crohn’s Disease 4 Beaumont House Sutton Road St Albans Herts AL1 5HH Tel: 01727 830038 Fax: 01727 862 550 Information line: 0845 130 2233 Email: nacc@nacc.org.uk www.nacc.org.uk NACC is a voluntary association of people who are living with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, their families and friends, and…
Posted in Pregnancy
Tagged asperger's syndrome, asthma, Autism, Birmingham, Bristol, Daycare Trust, dermatitis, eczema, Gloucester, Meningitis, Meningitis Trust, National Association, National Association for Colitis and Crohn, National Association for Mental Health, National Association for Special Educational Needs, National Autistic Society, National Childbirth Trust, National Childminding Association, National Children's Bureau, National Council for One Parent Families, National Council of Voluntary Childcare Organisations, National Day Nurseries Association, National Deaf Children's Society, National Eczema Society, National Endometriosis Society, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty, National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Norwich, NSPCC National Centre, Pride Court, uk The association
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Harry Potter helps single parents
5 October, 2000 SINGLE parents in the UK have won a new ambassador, in the form of Harry Potter author JK Rowling. Ms Rowling, who has donated £500,000 of her newly-earned fortune to the National Council for One Parent Families, has also agreed to become an ambassador for the charity. Ms Rowling said at the launch:…
