We’ve recently launched our Magic of Childminding campaign, and we’d love your help bringing it to life by capturing children’s voices. We’re inviting childminders and parents to share the voices of children talking about their experiences. These moments help showcase...
Today (18 March 2026) HMRC has updated its guidance for childminders around claiming expenses: BIM52751 – Care providers: childminders: expenses. This guidance has been revised to clarify how childminders under Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD) must claim...
Today (18 March) Coram Family and Childcare published its 25th annual Childcare Survey looking at childcare costs and availability in England, Wales and Scotland. This is the first survey since the full expansion of childcare for eligible working families in...
NFER: The Early Years Workforce in England Annual Report 2026 The National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) recently published its 2026 annual report of the early years workforce in England. The findings compare the early years workforce with “similar...
During Childminding Week 2026, Coram PACEY held a webinar for local authority representatives in England to discuss the Magic of Childminding and how we can work together to better support and grow the childminding profession.  Our discussions included: An overview...
