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More lone mothers work on tax credits
By Nicole Curnow,
Nursery World,
19 August 2004
The number of employed lone mothers with children aged under three has soared since the introduction of the Working Families Tax Credit in May 2000, according to a report out this week. The proportion of lone-parent households receiving the Working Families Tax Credit increased by 30 per cent the year after the Family Credit regime was abolished in April 1999. An additional 135,000 lone mothers were in employment by the end of 2001.
The number of employed lone mothers with children aged under three has soared since the introduction of the Working Families Tax Credit in May 2000, according to...
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