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Single parents and professionals in Scotland can write in with a question for One Parent Families Scotland. Whether your question is about our services, benefits, your money, your children or other topics, our trained advisers will answer your question.
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Benefits, Coronavirus,
Can you get benefits if you don’t have bank account?Benefits, Money,
My son has outgrown his cot, can I get help to buy a bed?Children, Money,
I’m a furloughed worker, how will this affect my working tax credits?Benefits, Coronavirus,
My child’s father visits her once a week is he still allowed to do this?Children,
I am self-employed and unable to work at the moment. I can apply for the new self employed grant from the Government but will it affect my tax credit and is it taxed?Benefits, Coronavirus, Employment,
Can I get help with online shopping, I am a single mum of 2 disabled kids?Coronavirus,
My son’s Dad has been erratic over the last year in paying child maintenance but now, because of the coronavirus, has stopped altogether. What can I do?Children, Coronavirus,
Will the extra £1000 in benefit increases mean I’ll lose Housing Benefit?Benefits,
If my partner gives up his work can I still get child maintenance?Children, Money,
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