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Woman looking at houses and flats in the window of an estate agent in London, UK
Housing crisis sees one in five people in Ireland living in poverty
Single parents are the worst affected of all households, with an increase in the poverty rate of 51% after housing payments

Mon, 30 May, 2022

Independent child maintenance system needed to replace 'adversarial, slow court cases'
Independent child maintenance system needed to replace 'adversarial, slow court cases'
The National One-Parent Family Alliance has warned of the disproportionate impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on one-parent families

Fri, 26 Mar, 2021

Kenny defends imminent cut to single-parents social welfare payment
Kenny defends imminent cut to single-parents social welfare payment

Enda Kenny has defended a controversial cut to a social welfare payment for single parents.

Tue, 23 Jun, 2015

One man's reflections on the true meaning of family.
One man's reflections on the true meaning of family.

There’s been a lot of talk in this referendum about what constitutes a family and many people, reared by lone and separated parents, have been hurt by what they see as an attack on their upbringing. Here, John* talks about the love that fuels his family.

Thu, 14 May, 2015

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