Archive for May, 2010

WAY asks for rethink on tax plans

Uncategorized on May 11th, 2010 No Comments

WAY is in the news calling for the Conservative party to rethink tax proposals which would benefit married couples and send a signal to widows that their families are less deserving of support. The chair of the National Association of Widows and Kate Boydell from the Merry Widow website, along with Caroline Doughty from WAY, [...]

WAY member shares his story

Media on May 11th, 2010 No Comments

How do you tell a four year old his mum is gone forever? How do you make him understand she won’t be able to tuck him in, or make her special pavlova ever again? There are no words. That’s why, when I woke up one night to find my son Jamie rifling through his bedroom [...]