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Egg donor compensation is going up in the UK – so why shouldn’t surrogates be compensated too?

Egg donor compensation is going up in the UK – so why shouldn’t surrogates be compensated too?

by Natalie Gamble | Aug 12, 2024 | Guidance and comment, Surrogacy reform

Egg donor compensation is going up in the UK – so why shouldn’t surrogates be compensated too? Compensation for UK egg donors is going up. The UK’s fertility regulator the HFEA has decided to increase it from £750 to just under £1,000. The HFEA says it is...
What is the best state for surrogacy in the US?

What is the best state for surrogacy in the US?

by BB Team | Jun 11, 2024 | Guidance and comment

What is the best state for surrogacy in the US? UK intended parents at the early stages of planning US surrogacy often ask which US state is best to go to for surrogacy.   What are the most surrogacy-friendly US states for British parents? California is known as...
Support for surrogacy if you are working with someone you already know

Support for surrogacy if you are working with someone you already know

by Donna M | May 22, 2024 | Guidance and comment

Support for surrogacy if you are working with someone you already know At Brilliant Beginnings, we have over ten years’ experience offering the UK’s highest level of professional surrogacy care. One of the things we often do, but don’t often shout about, is supporting...
Surrogacy after IVF: What to do when it isn’t working

Surrogacy after IVF: What to do when it isn’t working

by BB Team | Mar 19, 2024 | Guidance and comment

Surrogacy after IVF: What to do when it isn’t working When IVF isn’t working it’s common to feel a sense of loss, sadness, anger or even despair. These emotions are to be expected and are completely normal. Ideally, you will have access to good support through your...
Brilliant Beginnings babies born in the US over 10+ years of experience

Brilliant Beginnings babies born in the US over 10+ years of experience

by BB Team | Jan 17, 2024 | Guidance and comment, Team news

Brilliant Beginnings babies born in the US over 10+ years of experience Brilliant Beginnings has been helping UK intended parents navigate US surrogacy for more than ten years (and our sibling organisation NGA law has been dealing with the legal aspects of US...
Choosing the right organisations to support your US surrogacy journey

Choosing the right organisations to support your US surrogacy journey

by BB Team | Dec 18, 2023 | Guidance and comment

Choosing the right organisations to support your US surrogacy journey In the US there is a huge choice of specialist agencies, clinics and attorneys that can support your surrogacy journey, but it can be difficult to choose the right ones for you and your particular...
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