Home About Us News Insights News and Insights What does the UK Spring Statement mean for families? Policy Insight24th March 2022 The Chancellor's Spring Statement offers little support for families during this cost of living crisis. Find out if Tax-Free Childcare could help with your childcare costs Policy Insight21st March 2022 Working parents could be missing out on £1000s in help with their childcare costs by not finding out what support they are entitled to. Rising costs present major challenge for families and childcare providers Press Release18th March 2022 Childcare fees set to rise for many parents as costs for childcare providers increase. Find out more about Carer’s Allowance and how to claim it Policy Insight18th March 2022 If you are providing regular and substantial care to someone who is disabled you may be entitled to Carer’s Allowance. UK Government must support hard pressed families across the UK and increase benefit levels to reflect rising inflation Policy Insight15th March 2022 Upcoming Spring Statement an opportunity to support families on low incomes who are struggling with the worsening cost of living crisis. Lord Mayor of Belfast encourages families to find out what financial support is available Press Release14th March 2022 Belfast Lord Mayor Councillor Kate Nicholl participates in advice session with Family Benefits Advice Service. All Party Group urges progress on the Childcare Strategy to be a day one priority for new Executive Press Release10th March 2022 Meeting of the All Party Group on Early Education and Childcare highlights key recommendations for a new Childcare Strategy. What Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) could I be entitled to? Policy Insight10th March 2022 Find out what financial support you may be entitled to if you can’t work because you are sick. Latest Women in Northern Ireland Labour Force statistics published to coincide with International Women’s Day 2022 Policy Insight8th March 2022 Childcare plays a vital role in enabling women to progress in work and in tackling economic inactivity. Find out more about your entitlement to time off for work for dependants or compassionate leave Policy Insight7th March 2022 Employees are allowed time off work to deal with an emergency involving a dependant, such as child or partner. 1…2223242526…62
