Family benefits in Cyprus among lowest in the EU
At €277 per person, Cyprus is amongst the three countries with the lowest spending on family benefits within the EU, data published by the EU’s statistical service Eurostat on Monday ...
Making – and losing – friends in Cyprus
In Cyprus, family has always come first.
On this island, over half of all Cypriots – the highest percentage in Europe – are in daily contact with their kin according to the ...
Funds disbursed for single-parent families
The Deputy Ministry of Social Welfare announced Monday that support for single-parent families had been disbursed.
This decision was made during the ministry council meeting on February 21st.
Eligible recipients ...
Grant of exclusive use of a family home
The Family Court has power to temporarily regulate the issue of family housing
Lack of understanding, communication and interest between spouses creates alienation that results in separation and interruption of ...
Easing of divorce law under discussion
MPs agreed during a House legal affairs committee meeting on Wednesday that reforms to family law are necessary to modernise the legislative framework and better protect children’s rights.
Disy ...
MPs call for measures to encourage people to have more children
MPs on Tuesday called for support measures to encourage couples to have more children, citing the low birth rate which is well below the replacement level of 2.1.
The House ad ...