Your Money

Did you know that one parent families are 3 times more likely than two parent families to experience poverty?

We offer Ask the expert - confidential email advice around any money issues you need help with.

Work

Employment Status affects your Employment Rights
Rights for Part-time workers
Successful interview techniques
Job recruitment process
Flexible working
One Space user talks to the House of Lords!
Success with completing job application forms
Build your CV
In Lieu of Notice
Redundancy
Sick note being replaced by Fit note
Work Life Balance
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Making work, work for you.
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Training & Volunteering

Adult Education and Qualifications
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Lifelong Learning
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Money, Debt & Housing

Manage your borrowing
Understanding different types of debt
Budgeting and Money Management
Dealing with your finances when becoming a single parent
Get help when applying for council tax discounts, funds and grants
My housing benefit does not cover my rent
Support for single parents facing eviction
Top 10 tips to avoid repossession
Problems with the condition of your rented property
Top tips to avoid Christmas debt hangover
Budget Calculator
Grants for Fuel and Water bills
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy - Case Study
What is Bankruptcy?
Guide to Bankruptcy
The emotional effects of debt
What do to when debt is an issue
How to pay less on 08** calls
Pocket money
How to save money shopping online.
Living on a budget
Money saving tips
Dealing with debt
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Benefits

Council Tax Benefit
All you need to know about Job Seekers Allowance part 4
All you need to know about Job Seekers Allowance part 3
Financial support available to single parents
The Social Fund
Information for single parents moving into Job Seekers Allowance
All you need to know about Job Seekers Allowance part 2
Apply for Jobseeker's Allowance online
Income Support
Benefit Help with Mortgage Costs
Mortgage Rescue Scheme
Homelessness
Child Benefit
Housing Benefit
Welfare Reform
Tax Credits
Benefits available when going back to work
Benefit changes if your youngest child is seven or above
All you need to know about Job Seekers Allowance
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Money Survival Kit

Single parents often have complex financial problems.  We provide support as well as a budget calculator to help you manage your money effectively. If you need any further help with more complex issues you can get confidential advice by e-mail. Look for our 1-2-1 Advice button on the

One Space Money Survival Kit


CSA

How do I get my ex to pay after the CSA have assessed?
My ex was violent, should I claim CSA?
My ex earns more than he declares
News Flash - CSA payments
Child Support
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