Our charity partner amicable has produced a useful blog on how to to talk to your child school after a separation. Separation affects many elements of your life and your child(ren)’s. A crucial part of reducing...

We’re pleased to announce that Gingerbread has received permission from the courts to “intervene” in a legal case to challenge the persistent failure of the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) to take “proper or effective steps”...

The Child Support Enforcement Bill has successfully passed through Parliament, strengthening the enforcement powers of the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) against non-paying parents. However, with total arrears sitting at £547.9 million, will it effectively tackle...

Food costs are soaring, according to statistics released by the Government today. Food inflation was at 18.4% in May 2023, with the biggest price rises for family staples such as eggs, cooking sauces and frozen...

Over the next few days, you’ll see some big changes to Gingerbread’s website and social media channels. Why have we changed our brand? The first thing you’ll notice is that Gingerbread’s logo, colours, font and...

We are thrilled to announce that author, Neil Boss, is our latest charity partner! Neil is the author of ‘Maybe It’s About Time’, a  story of Marcus, who has more money than he needs but whose...

Gingerbread is thrilled to join the Children & Young People’s Mental Health Coalition, a growing group of organisations working together to campaign jointly on the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people. The Coalition...

To celebrate International Day of Families, Kate Daly, co-founder of our charity partner amicable, has produced a blog on changing family dynamics. For most, we can’t control the shape or makeup of our family, particularly after...

Gingerbread welcomes new Committee report into issues with the Child Maintenance System and urges the Government to act quickly Gingerbread welcomes today’s Work and Pensions Committee report – Children in Poverty: Child Maintenance Service (CMS). The...