Category: Seperated Parents

WALES/ENGLAND – New video celebrates role of both parents in separated families

  Organisation: Department for Work & Pensions. Published: 14 June 2013 Policy: Improving the child maintenance system. The positive role that both parents in a separated family can play in a child’s upbringing is being celebrated in a new video today.   The positive role that both parents in a separated family can play in …

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WALES/ENGLAND – New mediation laws to help separating couples

Separating couples will be legally required to find out about ways to settle disputes away from the courtroom, under new laws currently going through Parliament. Justice Minister Lord McNally with staff from the Family Mediation Bureau in Bromley, South East London. New figures show that 124,420 couples filed for divorce in 2012 but instead of …

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WALES/ENGLAND – Government welcomes new ideas for supporting separated families

Additional funding available for projects to help separated parents and their children. Delegates from more than 60 family charities and organisations are to convene in London today as the government opens a second round of bidding for new funding to help separated families work together for the sake of their children. An additional £3.4m is …

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UK – Government funds new innovative support for separated parents

Over a quarter of a million separated parents are to benefit from £6.5 million of support to help them to work together for the sake of their children. Over a quarter of a million separated parents in Britain are set to benefit from £6.5 million of pioneering and innovative support to help them to work …

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