Gingerbread

We provide advice and practical support for single parents. Expert advisers answer our helpline, our website is packed full of useful information and we offer training too. We also campaign to improve the lives of all single parent families. And because we’re a national charity, it’s all free.

We can give you the information you need on:

• Child maintenance
• Contact arrangements
• Employment
• Separation
• Education
• Welfare benefits and tax credits
• Housing
• Debt.

Your call is confidential, and completely free from landlines and mobiles.

The helpline number is 0808 802 0925.

Our free helpline provides support and expert advice on anything from dealing with a break-up, to going back to work or sorting out maintenance, benefit or tax credit issues. Our friendly advisers will talk through your options and will send you useful information.