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Childcare arrangements for all ages and early years provision for children who are 5 years of age or younger.
As part of one of the Prime Minister’s five key priorities to grow the economy, low-earning parents on Universal Credit are set to benefit from up to a £522 monthly boost to cover childcare costs – making it easier for...
This guidance is for Ofsted inspectors carrying out inspections of providers that are only registered on either or both parts of the Childcare Register.
Findings from the 2022 survey of parents on childcare and early years.
Findings from the 2021 survey of parents on childcare and early years.
Findings of the 2011 survey from the childcare and early years survey of parents series.
HMRC carried out 2 surveys to learn how COVID-19 affected demand for Tax-Free Childcare in late 2020 and in 2021.
Findings from the 2010 survey in the childcare and early years survey of parents series.
How to apply for Tax-Free Childcare.
Findings from the January 2019 to August 2019 survey of parents on childcare and early years.
The main findings from a follow-up survey with respondents to the 2018 Childcare and early years survey of parents (CEYSP).
To understand how Tax-Fee Childcare can be undertaken in a way that meets parents' needs.
Largest ever expansion of free childcare in England backed by fair funding for all age groups
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