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Child benefits & maternity or paternity leave

Once you start a family every penny counts, so whether you're a single mum looking for support, a new dad or a busy working mum worrying about work and money we've got all the information you need. You'll find advice on topics ranging from claiming child benefits, working family tax credits, maternity leave and going back to work after having a baby right here.

Study: Going to work doesn’t affect child’s development

According to research by Columbia University mums can return to work soon after giving birth without risking their child’s development.Previous research suggests that mums who go back to work within...

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