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The factsheets below can be read as web pages or downloaded as PDF files. Printed factsheets are available through the Lone Parent Helpline: 0800 018 5026.

These factsheets are not comprehensive guides to the law, nor are they a substitute for legal advice. You should get legal advice before entering into any agreements about the children, property or finances.

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Money factsheets Financial help from charities and trusts Dealing with debt Money during maternity and adoption Benefits and tax credits if you work 16 or more hours a week If you do not work, or work under 16 hours a week: a lone parents' guide to benefits and tax credits Tax credits when your circumstances change Money for higher education students Money for further education students: the guide for lone parents Help with moving into work: a guide for lone parents Changes to benefits for lone parents - what's going on?

Factsheets for when a relationship ends Action to take when a relationship ends Help with reaching agreements when a relationship ends Housing options for lone parents Getting legal help Contact between your child and their other parent Parental Responsibility - rights and responsibilities of parents who live apart Residence - where a child normally lives

Factsheets on Maintenance and the Child Support Agency Making arrangements for child maintenance Opting out - A guide for lone parents on how to stop the Child Support Agency (CSA) acting on your behalf Appeals, changes and complaints - A guide for lone parents who have applied for maintenance through the Child Support Agency (CSA) Maintenance and the courts Future changes to the Child Support Agency - your questions answered

Topical factsheets Changing your child's name Holidays

See also... Looking after children with challenging behaviour Caring for a child with additional needs


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