by Rose Porter | Mar 18, 2026 | News
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...
by Rose Porter | Mar 18, 2026 | News
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...
by Claire Protheroe | Mar 12, 2026 | News
Click to Read in English Cliciwch i ddarllen yn Gymraeg As you should be aware HMRC recently confirmed that childminders under Making Tax Digital (MTD) must use standard rules for self-employed people for expenses, instead of the existing agreement that sets out how...
by Claire Protheroe | Mar 12, 2026 | News
Click to Read in English Cliciwch i ddarllen yn Gymraeg Better Communication CIC are working with the Welsh Government to understand the current support for the speech, language and communication skills and needs of all children and young people across Wales. The...
by Claire Protheroe | Mar 4, 2026 | News
Click to Read in English Cliciwch i ddarllen yn Gymraeg The Minister for Children and Social Care has published a statement about the response to the public consultation on the National Minimum Standards for regulated childcare which ran from 17 September to 10...
by Rose Porter | Mar 4, 2026 | News
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...
