Sign up to FREE email alerts from our Money Saving Club Newsletter Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued a warning to any parents with kids in a UK school.
The finance adviser took to Twitter to let parents know that if their children are sent home from school due to somebody in a class or year group testing positive for Covid, they could be eligible to receive a £500 payment if left unable to work due to childcare.
He tweeted: "Spread word. Many children are being sent home by school due to someone in class / year group bubble testing +ve for Covid. "If so, and you then can't work due to needing to be home with them, this (not just NHS test & trace) can trigger the £500 payment for those on low incomes." Martin's advice comes after a
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