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A combination of high birth rates and soaring unemployment points to problems ahead
High earners ask lawyers for advice after HMRC loses landmark case
In this year of summits, the United Kingdom Committee for Unicef (Unicef UK) has invited experts to set out policies that governments and companies should pursue to help the next generation overcome the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change, and economic inequity
Department store chain will be largest retailer in UK offering six-month benefit to new parents
Female labour force participation rate reached its height 21 years ago
A ‘Peaky Blinders’ star has kickstarted a campaign to help parents in long-hours workplaces
Parents could be eligible for higher retirement income relating to child benefit claims
Parents to receive monthly payments of up to $300 per dependent in expansion of social safety net
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Gadgets that can entertain, help development or come to the rescue when unsettled little ones can’t sleep
England footballer’s campaign to feed poorer children harnesses a powerful demand for fairness
With many providers already under intense financial strain, the drop in demand has hit the sector hard
Intergenerational finances are a two-way street, says the Great British Retirement Survey
But tech start-ups profit from a tight-knit commercial culture despite concerns about local crime and social divisions
Parents and non-parents are living ever more distinct lives
Coalition of groups say providers in England lost £228m during coronavirus lockdown
Many mothers and fathers feel under pressure to work as normal and return to the office
The FT’s Lucy Warwick-Ching answers your questions
Women more likely to take unpaid leave from work to care for children
Henry Mance on how lockdown has led him to (mostly) embrace slow parenting
Policy change by London-based asset manager designed to boost gender diversity
Unions say many parents could lose their jobs as a result of childcare challenges
Join Emma Jacobs and Laura Noonan for a live discussion on Monday 18 May at 12pm and 5pm UK time
Parents who haven’t historically claimed could now do so due to lost income
Join Andrew Hill and Emma Jacobs for a live discussion on Monday April 6 at 12 and 5pm UK time
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