Parents not put off by fines for holidays during school term time, research finds - Fines are not outweighing out the savings ...

A MUM and dad who took their four children on a term-time holiday because it was quieter for their autistic son have been ...

T he school summer holidays are just around the corner but with only a few weeks of term time left there are still a number ...

The couple refused to pay the initial fine and instead took their case to court but they have now been told to pay out even ...

Term-time was for learning, it said, adding children and families already had 175 days off school, including weekends and school holidays, to spend time together.

Penalty notices on parents have hit a record 487,344 a year with some fines escalating to £2,500 for taking kids out of ...