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Help with Childcare Costs

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Are you looking for support with childcare costs?

In addition to the free early education for 2, 3 or 4 year olds there are other sources of help.  You may also be eligible for help from government childcare schemes.

Visit Childcare Choices to use their childcare calculator to find out which scheme would benefit you the most and get an estimate of how much help you could get with your childcare costs.

 

 

 

 

  1. Tax-Free Childcare

    Working parents can get up to £2000 government support per child per year

  2. Childcare Vouchers

    New scheme opened Tax-Free Childcare

  3. Child Tax Credits

    You can only make a claim for Child Tax Credit if you already get Working Tax Credit.

  4. Universal Credit

    You may be able to claim up to 85% of your childcare costs

  5. Childcare Support while you study

    Extra financial support for students

  6. Working Tax Credit

    You can only make a claim for Working Tax Credit if you already get Child Tax Credit.
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