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free childcare Feature 19 August 2012 Where to get free childcare in the school holidays»

Where to get free childcare in the school holidays

During half-term childcare costs can rocket. Here are six ways to get free childcare.   More »

How much maternity leave are mothers entitled to, and how is it paid 19 August 2012 How much maternity leave are mothers entitled to, and how is it paid?»

How much maternity leave are mothers entitled to, and how is it paid?

Find out how much time you can have off and how much you’ll get paid.   More »

annual leave entitlement Feature 19 August 2012 Annual leave entitlement – how to make time for your family»

Annual leave entitlement – how to make time for your family

Get organised and know your rights so you’re more likely to be able to book leave for that all important quality time with the family.   More »

how much paternity leave are fathers entitled to? 19 August 2012 How much paternity leave are fathers entitled to in the UK?»

How much paternity leave are fathers entitled to in the UK?

Dads, how much time can you take off when your baby is born and how much will you get paid?   More »

crowdfunding Feature 19 August 2012 Use crowdfunding to get your business off the ground»

Use crowdfunding to get your business off the ground

Struggling to get funding for your business? Crowdfunding could hold the answer to getting your company up and running.   More »

flexible working Feature 19 August 2012 Flexible working: What you’re entitled to»

Flexible working: What you’re entitled to

A crash guide to your flexible working rights and the types of flexible working you can opt for.   More »

family friendly work Feature 19 August 2012 Family-friendly work»

Family-friendly work

Struggling to find work that doesn’t compromise family time? Here are our top ten flexible, family-friendly work options.   More »

nest pensions Feature 19 August 2012 NEST pensions: What they mean for you»

NEST pensions: What they mean for you

You may or may not have heard of NEST pensions – but this could affect you soon. Here’s an easy guide, and what it means to you.   More »

return to work after maternity leave 19 August 2012 Do I have to return to work after maternity leave?»

Do I have to return to work after maternity leave?

Don't want to return to work after maternity leave? Find out what you're entitled to and what to do to minimise the damage on your purse.   More »

how to work from home Feature 19 August 2012 How to work from home: Your employment rights»

How to work from home: Your employment rights

Fancy leaving the office to work from home? Find out how to work from home and what your employment rights are as a homeworker.   More »

flexible working find the right job Feature 19 August 2012 Flexible working: How you can find the right job»

Flexible working: How you can find the right job

Flexible working isn’t always easy to come by. We tell you where to look and how to broach the subject at interview.   More »

childcare vouchers 19 August 2012 How do childcare vouchers work?»

How do childcare vouchers work?

You could save your family around £1,800 a year. We explain the basics, answering the question: how do childcare vouchers work?   More »

Feature 19 August 2012 How to ask for flexible working – and get it!»

How to ask for flexible working – and get it!

Three things your manager will expect when you make a flexible working request.   More »

redundancy pay Feature 19 August 2012 How to calculate redundancy pay and benefits»

How to calculate redundancy pay and benefits

We show you the best ways to work out redundancy pay and break down the facts about the termination of your employment.   More »

Parent leave changes Feature 19 August 2012 Parental leave changes: How they could affect you»

Parental leave changes: How they could affect you

We explain the changes to parental leave announced in the Queen's Speech, and what these mean for you.   More »

understanding tax codes Feature 19 August 2012 Understanding tax codes»

Understanding tax codes

Has the amount of money you receive changed, although your salary is the same? Understanding tax codes will help you understand why!   More »

redundancy Feature 19 August 2012 Redundancy: How to protect yourself»

Redundancy: How to protect yourself

Losing your job need not tip you or your family into a financial abyss.   More »

pension tip Top tip 19 August 2012 How to be smart about your pension »

How to be smart about your pension

MyFamilyClub finance expert, Henrietta Oxlade, tells you how to avoid ‘pension tension’ when it’s time to retire.   More »

sharing childcare Feature 19 August 2012 How to share the childcare role with your partner»

How to share the childcare role with your partner

How to manage your childcare and home routine around your working lives.   More »

woman at work Feature 19 August 2012 Expenses you can deduct for a home business»

Expenses you can deduct for a home business

Find out which costs you can expense if you work from home, and how much you can save on your tax bill.   More »

work and family Feature 19 August 2012 How to know when to compromise family for work»

How to know when to compromise family for work

When to (temporarily) compromise your family to get ahead at work.   More »

pension auto enrolment Feature 19 August 2012 Pension auto-enrolment: What the changes mean»

Pension auto-enrolment: What the changes mean

Auto-enrolment pension rules will be coming into force later this year. Find out how they will affect you.   More »

Regional pay for civil servents 19 August 2012 Budget 2012: Tax changes - will you benefit?»

Budget 2012: Tax changes - will you benefit?

What are the changes to personal tax allowance and what do they mean in real terms?   More »

home office Feature 19 August 2012 10 ways to organise your workspace for under £10 »

10 ways to organise your workspace for under £10

Turn your home workspace into an oasis of order with our essential stylish solutions for under £10.   More »

ways to take leave from work Feature 19 August 2012 4 types of leave mums can take from work»

4 types of leave mums can take from work

A simple guide to what leave is available to you as a parent when you go back to work after maternity.   More »

pensions Feature 19 August 2012 What are employer obligations on pensions?»

What are employer obligations on pensions?

A simple break-down of what your employer must do under the new rules on pensions.   More »

Grandpa 19 August 2012 New pensions code to support savers»

New pensions code to support savers

The Association of British Insurers has introduced a code of conduct to help us maximise the amount we can earn from our pension deal.   More »

back to work Feature 19 August 2012 6 things to ask for before returning to work»

6 things to ask for before returning to work

Some important things you need to ask your employer before you go back to work after Maternity Leave.   More »

time management at work Feature 19 August 2012 10 easy ways to manage your time at work»

10 easy ways to manage your time at work

Tried and tested tips to help you manage your time and feel more in control.   More »