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Government launches Childcare Choices website

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Mar 22, 2017
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New parent website to share information about 30-hours and tax-free childcare
The government has launched a new website, Childcare Choices, to help parents check what childcare support is be available to...Read more

Government admits shortfall in supply of childcare places for 30-hours

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Mar 17, 2017
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Spring Budget documents reveal places will “rise more slowly than originally assumed”
The number of available childcare spaces for the 30-hours offer may not be sufficient to cover demand, according to...Read more

Childcare minimum wage report “misleading”, says Alliance

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Mar 17, 2017
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Family and Childcare Trust report claims that one in 10 childcare workers are underpaid
The Alliance has criticised a report from the Family and Childcare Trust which claims that up to 22,000 childcare...Read more

Government “wasting money” to keep information about Childcare Implementation Taskforce secret, Alliance says

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Mar 16, 2017
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Alliance criticises government for refusing to publish details about official childcare taskforce
The Alliance has criticised the government for refusing to publish information about the work of its...Read more

Number of childminders in England drops 23% since 2012

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Mar 14, 2017
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Ofsted figures reveal that the number of registered childminders is still falling
The number of childminders in England has dropped 23% since 2012, according to statistics released by Ofsted.

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