If you care for your kids and don’t work could be missing out on £720 a year boost – check if you can get it

PARENTS who take time off work to look after their children could be missing out on a £720 a year freebie. The little-known tax top-up could provide relief to mothers in particular, who lose an average of £65,000 in earnings in their child’s first five years. If a parent or carer isn’t working, a relative…