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How thousands of women are falling victim to the single parent penalty

In Focus: Single parent tax

Thousands of women are impacted by the ‘single mother penalty’ as they juggle solo parenthood and their careers (Picture: Getty)

Rachel Perera spent more than a year working four jobs to support herself and her eight-year-old daughter. 

‘I was constantly worn down. I just didn’t have a minute to breathe,’ the single mum recalls.

‘I wasn’t seeing my child at all either and she was really suffering. I


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