saiStay-at-home mums say that the cost of childcare means they can’t afford to go to work.
The poll of 5,500 mothers found that 70% of those who did not work said they would be worse off if they had to pay for childcare so they could work. The figure rose to 74% in Scotland.
The government has made it clear that when it comes to austerity measures no one is protected – even families with young children. So the 7th January 2013 saw the axe go down on the former universal benefit (child benefit) for families where one parent earns £50,000 or more per annum.
If you’ve been hit by the recent child benefit counts and need to find a way to make up that money quickly, here are a few simple things you need to do to get things moving:
With 2013 just around the corner, we want to give a special gift to you, our loyal readers! The Stay at Home Mum’s Guide to Making Money is a guide that will show every type of mum how to make money from home – and if you’re already a a working mum who wants to increase your income without increasing your hours at work, this guide will help you, too!
