Childminders report rising administrative burdens and financial pressures as they submit their first returns under Making Tax Digital, with a quarter saying they are planning to leave the profession as a direct result of the removal of the wear and tear allowance. ...
Zara Smith, Coram PACEY Advisor & The Childcare Professional Editor and Writer How do we ensure that we are still providing the best possible care to the children we look after whilst they are sleeping and what should we do to make sure that they are as safe as...
Click to Read in English Cliciwch i ddarllen yn Gymraeg Coram PACEY Cymru as part of the Cwlwm consortia recognises the importance of developing the Welsh language and is proud of taking an active role in contributing to the Welsh Governments target of one million...
Claim what you are entitled to, keep the right records, and feel ready for Making Tax Digital Understanding tax can feel overwhelming when you’re running a childminding business. Once you understand your taxes and how they work, it becomes much easier to claim...
This week, Andy Burnham appointed his new cabinet after taking office as Prime Minister following Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation. Lucy Powell MP has been appointed as the Secretary of State for Education. The former Secretary of State for Education, Bridget...
Click to Read in English Cliciwch i ddarllen yn Gymraeg Sioned Williams MS, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Minister for Social Justice and Equality has written to update the sector on the plans for the expansion of funded childcare in Wales. The Deputy First...
Download a printable version Starting Strong – Flintshire’s support for prospective childminders This case study looks at how Flintshire County Council is working with Coram PACEY Cymru to offer training, resources and friendly expert support throughout...
Today (16 July) Coram Family and Childcare published its 21st annual Holiday Childcare Survey. This survey looks at the costs and availability of childcare during the holidays in Great Britain. On the cost and availability of holiday childcare: The average weekly...
FREE Childminding Connect Webinars- For local authorities and supporting professionals in England A quarterly webinar series by Coram PACEY for local authorities and supporting professionals to highlight the latest policy changes relevant to childminders, answer...
Are you currently using Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax? We want to hear from you. Coram PACEY has launched a new survey to understand how the introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax is affecting childminders. Your feedback will help us build...
We will be back at the iconic Bishopsgate Institute on Saturday 6 February 2027. Throughout the day, we will be looking back and celebrating the last fifty years of childcare and early years and the contribution of home-based childcare professionals. We cant wait to share it with you.
Our super early bird sale has come to an end. But don't fret you can still get your early bird tickets until 31 October 2027!
