Single mothers are £10,000 a year worse off if they marry due to 'couple penalty' in benefits system, think-tank warns
- Posted on July 5, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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Single mothers are £10,000 a year worse off if they marry due to 'couple penalty' in benefits system, think-tank warns
Welfare rules can mean people take a significant financial hit if they choose to wed or even just move in with a partner.
