Comments on: TAX BREAKS FOR MARRIED COUPLES http://www.familyaffairsandothermatters.com/tax-breaks-for-married-couples-2/ Parental musings and family life Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:40:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: stigmum http://www.familyaffairsandothermatters.com/tax-breaks-for-married-couples-2/comment-page-1/#comment-5098 stigmum Mon, 18 Jan 2010 10:35:47 +0000 http://www.familyaffairsandothermatters.com/?p=2893#comment-5098 Very well put. I think couples who aren't married but have been together a long while can get the tax break too. Am I right? As for us others, keeps us skimming on the poverty line.... Very well put. I think couples who aren’t married but have been together a long while can get the tax break too. Am I right? As for us others, keeps us skimming on the poverty line….

]]> By: Family Affairs http://www.familyaffairsandothermatters.com/tax-breaks-for-married-couples-2/comment-page-1/#comment-5097 Family Affairs Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:51:56 +0000 http://www.familyaffairsandothermatters.com/?p=2893#comment-5097 Exactly. Lx Exactly. Lx

]]> By: Muddling Along Mummy http://www.familyaffairsandothermatters.com/tax-breaks-for-married-couples-2/comment-page-1/#comment-5096 Muddling Along Mummy Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:50:52 +0000 http://www.familyaffairsandothermatters.com/?p=2893#comment-5096 I think the whole focus on a family equating to a husband & wife living in the same place HUGELY over simplifies how our society now is and risks alienating those good parents who live in different ways I'm all for the money being put towards getting childcare right - cheap, flexible and of a good quality so parents have the choice of to work or not and how to work - its crazy how many people I know who work to just cover their childcare I think the whole focus on a family equating to a husband & wife living in the same place HUGELY over simplifies how our society now is and risks alienating those good parents who live in different ways

I’m all for the money being put towards getting childcare right – cheap, flexible and of a good quality so parents have the choice of to work or not and how to work – its crazy how many people I know who work to just cover their childcare

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