Fury of 'stay at home' mums snubbed by Coalition over childcare tax allowance and child benefit changes
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Clifford Armion
le 01/08/2013
Activer le mode zenChristopher Hope, Robert Winnett and Rowena Mason
Campaigners and Tory MPs including a former minister rounded on the Government, insisting that parents who looked after their children rather than go to work were being “discriminated against” by Coalition tax policies.Changes introduced on Monday cut child benefit for 1.1million families where a single earner is paid more than £60,000 a year, including many which have a mother at home looking after the children.
At the same time, the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister sketched out plans in the Coalition’s Mid Term Review of support for working mothers, which are likely to let working mothers claim back £2,000 per child per year to cover child care costs.
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Fury of 'stay at home' mums snubbed by Coalition over childcare tax allowance and child benefit changes, La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), août 2013. Consulté le 09/05/2025. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/fury-of-stay-at-home-mums-snubbed-by-coalition-over-childcare-tax-allowance-and-child-benefit-changes-