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Working Families is the UK’s national charity for working parents and carers. Our mission is to remove the barriers that people with caring responsibilities face in the workplace.

We provide free legal advice to parents and carers on their rights at work. We give employers the tools they need to support their people while creating a flexible, high-performing workforce

Working Families provide a free helpline for parents and carers. We advise on a range of topics including:

  • Pregnancy and Maternity Rights
  • Discrimination as a parent/carer
  • Adoption, Paternity and  Shared Parental Leave
  • Flexible Working and Imposed change
  • Emergency and Parental Leave
  • In-work benefits and Tax Credits
  • Free childcare and help with childcare costs

Who to contact

Telephone
030 0012 0312 030 0012 0312
Website
Working Families website
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When is it on
Helpline is open Monday to Friday; 11am-2pm

Costs

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Free

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Disclaimer

Information available on this website is for guidance purposes only. We do our best to keep the information on the Family Information Hub up to date; however, the Family Information Service (FIS) does not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the information or for any errors or omissions. Please contact the FIS team by emailing us on [email protected] if you spot any errors or omissions on this page. Thank you. 

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