The benefits of baby carrying
Most parents own some form of baby carrier, yet despite this more than eight in ten parents in the UK transport their babies by pushchair rather than carrying them. But what exactly does baby carrying...
View ArticleTurn2us for help with back to school budgets
When the children go back to school, the money seems to go flying out of the window: school uniform, after school clubs, sports kits, school trips…the list is endless and never seems to get any...
View ArticleChild Benefit change: one month to go
The child benefit changes are approaching fast and with Christmas perhaps distracting parents you may want to take a few minutes to read your letter and make sure you make your decisions soon....
View ArticleChildcare Costs – How You Can Save Money
The New Year of 2013 has certainly hit parents with changes to child benefit, childcare costs and tax cuts for working parents. With the government expected to release detailed proposals as a result of...
View ArticleIncrease in Parental Leave entitlement from 13 to 18 weeks
The idea of a legal right for employees to take 18 weeks parental leave is probably quite an alarming one for most employers. We look below at what this right really means and why it may not be such a...
View ArticleUniversal Credit & Benefits Cap: how will they affect you?
Over the next few years, there are big changes set to take place to the welfare system in the UK. The changes will start in April this year with the introduction of the Benefits Cap, a new threshold...
View ArticleThe benefits system is changing – are you prepared?
This month has seen the start of some of the biggest ever changes to the welfare benefits system, which will begin to roll out nationally over the next few years. To coincide with its Benefits...
View ArticleTurn2Us for help with back to school financial woes
After the expense of six weeks of childcare, day trips with the kids and your family holiday, the final financial straw for many families will be the back to school battering of the bank balance. Once...
View ArticleFinancial help: are you entitled?
2013 has undoubtedly been a difficult year financially for many families in the UK. More and more households are struggling to keep up with the rising costs of food, energy and other essentials. Not...
View ArticleFeeling the financial strain? ‘Be Aware’…
If you’re still feeling the strain of your bank balance despite reports that the economy is improving and that things are ‘on the up’, you’re not alone. A new survey commissioned by the national...
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