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Campaign launched over new childcare tax rebate scheme

Campaign launched over new childcare tax rebate scheme

Childcare vouchers provider Busy Bees Benefits is launching a campaign to get the Government's proposed tax rebate on childcare to take account of rising childcare costs. …

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Sandwich carers 'finding it difficult to cope financially'

Sandwich carers 'finding it difficult to cope financially'

Almost a third of people who are caring simultaneously for young children and older family members struggle to cover basic living costs; and over one in five (22%) are in debt and find it difficult to cope financially, according to a new study by the Money Advice Service.…

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Grandparents save £7.3bn in childcare costs

Grandparents save £7.3bn in childcare costs

Grandparents provide free childcare worth £7.3 billion a year by looking after their grandchildren while their children go out to work, according to research by Saga magazine.…

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Parents face fallout after stays with grandparents

Parents face fallout after stays with grandparents

Four out of ten mums have been ‘run-ragged’ by their kids – after they have been spoilt rotten at nan and grandad’s house, a study has revealed.…

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Women's equality 'going into reverse'

Women's equality 'going into reverse'

Women's equality risks going backwards due to government cuts, according to a report published today.…

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