So why not give a lone parent a proper package of support?

Q. Before what age should the state break free of lone parents?

But, It's also very difficult, financially, being a lone parent at work.

It also involves the risk of becoming a lone parent.

Almost 1 million lone parents are now managing on benefit.

Single mothers tend on average to be younger than other lone parents.

The most common social security benefits for lone parents are:

Do the figures include the 778,000+ lone parents who are not considered to be looking for work?

Her set amounts are £33.60 as a lone parent, plus £25.80 for the children.

As a part time worker and a lone parent, you should not lose out.