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Government U-turn on child maintenance avoidance is “welcome but not enough”
Posted 12 July 2018
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Read the latest news on Gingerbread’s work and the issues affecting single parent families today.
Gingerbread invites digital partner to tender for new project
Posted 3 July 2018
We are looking for a digital partner to be part of Scraping and Saving – a new project, supported by the J P Morgan Chase Foundation, that helps low income single parent families to confidently...
Benefit cap court judgment means “more misery” for single parents with babies and toddlers
Posted 15 March 2018
Single parent wins £10,000 publishing contract in new writer competition
Posted 9 March 2018
Trapeze Books, Gingerbread and The Pool announce winner of the ‘One in Four’ competition for new writer with single parent background. A £10,000 publishing contract has today been awarded to single parent, Jemma Wallace, who will...
BBC Radio 4 appeal with Robert Peston
Posted 25 February 2018
We’re pleased to announce that Robert Peston will be the voice of our BBC Radio 4 appeal, airing on Sunday 25 February at 7.55am.
Centenary report shows more single parents working, yet poverty still rising
Posted 21 February 2018
Shortlist announced for the ‘One in Four’ new writer competition
Posted 7 February 2018
Last September, Gingerbread (in conjunction with Trapeze Books and The Pool) announced a competition to look for new writers. The submitted book proposals came from those with experience of single parent family life – whether...