Checklist: parenting alone
- Income supports
- Legal information
- Tax relief
- Other supports for people parenting alone
- Other sources of information
If you are parenting alone, you can use the lists and links below to find details of your entitlements and the main services available.
Income supports
| General information | Specific social welfare payments |
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Benefits and entitlements relating to pregnancy, birth and children |
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Legal information
| General information | Specific information on aspects of family law |
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Cohabiting people (people who live together in a committed relationship, but who are not married or in a civil partnership) |
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Property law |
Tax relief
| General information | Specific information about taxation |
Childcare and education supports
| General information | Specific information about childcare and education |
Supports for children Help with childcare costs |
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Going back to work
| General information | Specific information about employment supports and returning to work |
Other supports for people parenting alone
| General information | Specific information about extra social welfare benefits |
Other sources of information
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State agencies |
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Voluntary agencies |
Page edited:
21 January 2022