Left Behind: Single parents with pre-school aged children and job-seeking...
Download the full report (835.2KB pdf) Summary Drawing on analysis of Labour Force Survey data, qualitative interviews with 16 single parents in London and discussions with Jobcentre Plus Partnership...
View ArticleTackling single parent poverty after the Coronavirus
Download the full report (649.4KB pdf) Summary Based on new research from the Learning and Work Institute and Gingerbread supported by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, the report Tackling single parent...
View ArticleCaring without sharing: Single parents’ journeys through the Covid-19 Crisis...
Download the full report (572.8KB pdf) Interim findings from Gingerbread’s Caring Without Sharing research report reveals the unique challenges for working single parents created by the COVID-19...
View ArticleThe single parent debt trap
Download the full report (1.4MB pdf) New research report ‘The single parent debt trap’ published by Gingerbread and StepChange, the UK’s leading debt charity, reveals that single parents are more...
View ArticleMaking Flexible Working the Default: Gingerbread consultation response to BEIS
Summary A Day One right to ask for flexible working is a step in the right direction but does not go nearly far enough. We need progression of the Employment Bill with a legal obligation on employers...
View ArticleInterim report: The Single Parent Employment Challenge – job loss and job...
Download interim report (2.0MB pdf) Gingerbread today published the interim research findings of The Single Parent Employment Challenge report, demonstrating that the current system of back to work...
View ArticleInterim report – The Invisible Family: The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on...
Download interim report (2.5MB pdf) Gingerbread today published the interim research findings for ‘The Invisible Family: The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on single parents living in London’ report....
View ArticleThe Invisible Family: The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on single parents...
Download the report (1.5MB pdf) Gingerbread’s final report, “The Invisible Family: The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on single parents living in London” shows that there are differences between the...
View ArticleCaring Without Sharing: single parents’ journeys through the COVID-19...
Download the full report (904.4KB pdf) Watch the launch webinar below, with single parent Andrea, researchers Laura Dewar and Liz Clery, Gingerbread CEO, Victoria Benson, and chaired by Institute for...
View ArticleSingle Parents in 2023
Download the report (242.2KB pdf) We designed this research to provide an up-to-date picture of what it means to be a single parent in the UK in 2023, and to see what has changed since we produced our...
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