by Isobel Mintz | Mar 9, 2026 | Case studies, Resources
Childminders and the impact of Making Tax Digital HMRC confirmed that childminders under Making Tax Digital (MTD) will no longer follow the childminder agreement for allowable expenses (BIM52751) meaning unique allowances such as the blanket 10% allowance for wear and...
by Isobel Mintz | Feb 12, 2026 | Case studies, Resources
Newly registered childminders Each person is inspired to become a childminder for different reasons. For many, they love that when you’re working with small children, no two days will be the same. It’s also a chance to run your own business, provide flexible care and...
by Ka Lai Brightley-Hodges | Jan 19, 2026 | Case studies, Resources
Download a printable version here. How can local authorities successfully recruit and retain childminders? A deep dive into how Thurrock is prioritising and supporting childminders in an everchanging childcare market. Introduction In Thurrock, childminding support...
by Ka Lai Brightley-Hodges | Oct 30, 2025 | Case studies, Resources
Download a printable version here. What can significant childminder support deliver for local authorities today? A deep dive into the childminder support contract delivered in Cambridgeshire. In Cambridgeshire, Coram PACEY (formerly PACEY) has held contract to deliver...
by Rose Porter | Sep 17, 2025 | Case studies, Resources
Men in early years and childcare A recent poll by the Department for Education (DfE) found that 9 in 10 parents in England feel children benefit from being cared for by both men and women – but at the moment, men make up only 3% of the workforce. That’s why the...
