Benefits for pregnant women in uk?

Question

I need to reduce my working hours as i cant afford full time child care

Answer 1

Tax credits pay towards your childcare call 0845 300 3909 they will be able to advise you and send out the forms.also they can top up earnings if you qualify if your on a ow income see if you can apply for a maternity grant they give you £500 towards the baby stuff paid into your bank im not saying thats all you need but if your intitled to it then it will help out. good luck.. if you are single then you may be able to get help with rent and various other things talk to citizens advice.. council offices it depends on your circumstances.

Answer 2

tax credits will pay 80% of your child care costs so it might work out ok.