Earn Up To 30 Free Hours Of Childcare
Take Advantage Funded Care
That Fits Your Family’s Needs
Earn Up To 30 Free Hours Of Childcare
Take Advantage Funded Care That Fits Your Family’s Needs
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Tax-Free Childcare For Children Ages 0-11+ Earn Up To £2000 Per Child!
In the UK, tax-free childcare is available to all working families, including the self-employed. For every £8 you pay into your online account, the government adds an extra £2, up to £2,000 per child per year.
- Earning under £100k and at least £167 per week (equal to 16 hours at the National Minimum or Living Wage) each
- Who aren’t receiving Tax Credits, Universal Credit, or childcare vouchers
- With children aged 0-11 (or 0-16 if disabled)
15 Hours Of Free Childcare For 2, 3 & 4-Year-Olds
Available for all families in England with 2, 3, and 4-year-old children. Earn 15 hours of free childcare or early education for 38 weeks. That’s a total of 570 hours per year, and the best part is that you can flexibly use them with one or more childcare providers.
- All families in England with 3 and 4-year-olds are eligible for 15 hours of free childcare.
- If you have a 2-year-old, you must meet the eligibility criteria for 15 hours of free childcare.
- Your 2-year-old can receive free childcare if you live in England and receive any of the following benefits:
- Income Support
- Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA)
- Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
- Universal Credit and your household income is £15,400 a year or less after tax, not including benefit payments
- The guaranteed element of Pension Credit
- Child Tax Credit, Working Tax Credit (or both), and your household income is £16,190 a year or less before tax
- The Working Tax Credit 4-week run on (the payment you get when you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit)
- Your 2-year-old can also receive free childcare if they:
- Are looked after by a local authority
- Have an education, health, and care (EHC) plan
- Get Disability Living Allowance
- Have left care under an adoption order, special guardianship order or a child arrangements order
30 Hours Of Free Childcare For 3 & 4-Year-Olds
For all working families in England with 3 and 4-year-old children, take advantage of 30 hours of free childcare or early education for 38 weeks. That’s 1,140 hours per year that can be used at one or more childcare providers.
- You, and any partner, must each expect to earn (on average) at least £167 per week (equal to 16 hours at the National Minimum or Living Wage).
- If you, or your partner, are on maternity, paternity, or adoption leave, or you’re unable to work because you are disabled or have caring responsibilities, you could still be eligible.
- You can’t receive 30 hours of free childcare if you or your partner each expect to earn £100,000 or more.
how old is your child?
babies
from 6 months
toddlers
18 - 24 months
