{"id":1763,"date":"2018-12-05T11:53:33","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T11:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/?p=1763"},"modified":"2018-12-05T11:53:33","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T11:53:33","slug":"dont-miss-out-on-tax-free-childcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/dont-miss-out-on-tax-free-childcare\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t miss out on Tax-Free Childcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You could get up to \u00a32,000 per child, per year towards childcare costs &#8211; find out if you\u2019re eligible.<\/p>\n<div class=\"scheme__title\">\n<h3 class=\"scheme__title-heading\" data-title-mobile=\"Tax-Free Childcare\" data-title-desktop=\"Tax-Free Childcare\"><span class=\"scheme__title-heading-span\">Tax-Free Childcare<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"scheme__promo-roundel\">\n<p class=\"scheme__promo-roundel-line1\">Get<\/p>\n<p class=\"scheme__promo-roundel-line2\">up to<\/p>\n<p class=\"scheme__promo-roundel-line3\">\u00a32000<\/p>\n<p class=\"scheme__promo-roundel-line4\">per child<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"scheme__initial\">\n<div class=\"scheme__initial-intro\">\n<ul>\n<li>For <strong>working<\/strong> <strong>families<\/strong>, including the self-employed,<strong> in the UK<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>With <strong>children under 12 <\/strong>(or <strong>under 17 if disabled<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>For every \u00a38 you pay in, the government will add an\u00a0extra \u00a32,\u00a0<strong>up to \u00a32,000<\/strong> <strong>per child per year\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"scheme4\" class=\"scheme scheme--has-extended scheme--has-meta scheme--has-promo-roundel\" data-scheme-id=\"4\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"scheme__info\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"scheme__meta desktop\">\n<div class=\"scheme__future-details\">\n<div class=\"gov-btn-container\">\n<div class=\"gov-btn__logo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gov-btn__text\">Childcare<br \/>\nCalculator<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"gov-btn-copy\">Get an <b>estimate<\/b> of how much help you can get with Tax-Free Childcare and other offers.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gov-btn-container\">\n<div class=\"gov-btn__logo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gov-btn__text apply\">Apply now<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme3\" class=\"scheme scheme--has-extended\" data-scheme-id=\"3\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"scheme__age\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wrap\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"scheme__info\">\n<div class=\"scheme__title\">\n<h3 class=\"scheme__title-heading\" data-title-mobile=\"15 hours free childcare\" data-title-desktop=\"15 hours free childcare\"><span class=\"scheme__title-heading-span\">15 hours free childcare<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"scheme__initial\">\n<div class=\"scheme__initial-intro\">\n<ul>\n<li>For families\u00a0<strong>in England,\u00a0<\/strong>receiving some forms of support<\/li>\n<li>With\u00a0<strong>2-year-old children<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>15 hours of free childcare<\/strong> or early education for <strong>38 weeks<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>A total of\u00a0<strong>570 hours per year<\/strong>, that you can use flexibly with one or more childcare provider<\/li>\n<li>Some providers will allow you \u00a0to \u2018stretch\u2019 the hours over 52 weeks, using fewer hours per week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Find out more about similar schemes in\u00a0<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/childcare-costs-help\/funded-early-learning-and-childcare\/\" data-scheme__name=\"15 hours free childcare\">Scotland<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/gov.wales\/topics\/people-and-communities\/people\/children-and-young-people\/childcare\/?lang=en\" data-scheme__name=\"15 hours free childcare\">Wales<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/gov.wales\/topics\/people-and-communities\/people\/children-and-young-people\/childcare\/?lang=cy\" data-scheme__name=\"15 hours free childcare\">Cymru<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nidirect.gov.uk\/articles\/funded-pre-school-education\" data-scheme__name=\"15 hours free childcare\">Northern Ireland<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme3\" class=\"scheme scheme--has-extended\" data-scheme-id=\"3\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme1\" class=\"scheme scheme--joined-below scheme--has-extended\" data-scheme-id=\"1\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"scheme__age\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wrap\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"scheme__info\">\n<div class=\"scheme__title\">\n<h3 class=\"scheme__title-heading\" data-title-mobile=\"15 hours free childcare\" data-title-desktop=\"15 hours free childcare\"><span class=\"scheme__title-heading-span\">15 hours free childcare<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"scheme__initial\">\n<div class=\"scheme__initial-intro\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For all families<\/strong> <strong>in England<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>With <strong>3 and 4-year-old children<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>15 hours of free childcare<\/strong> or early education for <strong>38 weeks<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>A total of <strong>570 hours per year<\/strong>, that you can use flexibly with one or more childcare provider<\/li>\n<li>Some providers will allow you \u00a0to \u2018stretch\u2019 the hours over 52 weeks, using fewer hours per week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Find out more about similar schemes in <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mygov.scot\/help-paying-for-childcare\/\" data-scheme__name=\"15 hours free childcare\">Scotland<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/a>, <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/gov.wales\/topics\/people-and-communities\/people\/children-and-young-people\/childcare\/?lang=en\" data-scheme__name=\"15 hours free childcare\">Wales<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/gov.wales\/topics\/people-and-communities\/people\/children-and-young-people\/childcare\/?lang=cy\" data-scheme__name=\"15 hours free childcare\">Cymru<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0and <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nidirect.gov.uk\/articles\/funded-pre-school-education\" data-scheme__name=\"15 hours free childcare\">Northern Ireland<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme1\" class=\"scheme scheme--joined-below scheme--has-extended\" data-scheme-id=\"1\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme2\" class=\"scheme scheme--joined-above scheme--has-extended scheme--has-meta\" data-scheme-id=\"2\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"scheme__age\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wrap\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"scheme__info\">\n<div class=\"scheme__title\">\n<h3 class=\"scheme__title-heading\" data-title-mobile=\"30 hours free childcare\" data-title-desktop=\"30 hours free childcare\"><span class=\"scheme__title-heading-span\">30 hours free childcare<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"scheme__initial\">\n<div class=\"scheme__initial-intro\">\n<ul>\n<li>For <strong>working<\/strong> families <strong>in England<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>With <strong>3 and 4-year-old children<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>30 hours<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>of\u00a0free childcare<\/strong> or early education for\u00a0<strong>38 weeks<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>A total of <strong>1,140 hours per year<\/strong>, that you can use flexibly with one or more<br \/>\nchildcare provider<\/li>\n<li>Some providers will allow you \u00a0to \u2018stretch\u2019 the hours over 52 weeks, using fewer hours per week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme2\" class=\"scheme scheme--joined-above scheme--has-extended scheme--has-meta\" data-scheme-id=\"2\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"scheme__info\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"scheme__meta desktop\">\n<div class=\"scheme__future-details\">\n<div class=\"gov-btn-container\">\n<div class=\"gov-btn__logo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gov-btn__text\">Childcare<br \/>\nCalculator<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"gov-btn-copy\">Get an <b>estimate<\/b> of how much help you can get with 30 hours free childcare and other offers<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gov-btn-container\">\n<div class=\"gov-btn__logo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gov-btn__text apply\">Apply now for a January start<span class=\"visuallyhidden\"> &#8211; external link<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme6\" class=\"scheme scheme--has-extended\" data-scheme-id=\"6\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"scheme__age\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wrap\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"scheme__info\">\n<div class=\"scheme__title\">\n<h3 class=\"scheme__title-heading\" data-title-mobile=\"Tax credits\" data-title-desktop=\"Tax credits for childcare\"><span class=\"scheme__title-heading-span\">Tax credits for childcare<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"scheme__initial\">\n<div class=\"scheme__initial-intro\">\n<ul>\n<li>For working families, <strong>in the UK<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>With <strong>children under 16\u00a0<\/strong>(or\u00a0<strong>under 17 if disabled<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>70% of childcare costs, up to a cap<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme6\" class=\"scheme scheme--has-extended\" data-scheme-id=\"6\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme5\" class=\"scheme scheme--has-extended\" data-scheme-id=\"5\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"scheme__age\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wrap\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"scheme__info\">\n<div class=\"scheme__title\">\n<h3 class=\"scheme__title-heading\" data-title-mobile=\"Universal Credit\" data-title-desktop=\"Universal Credit for childcare\"><span class=\"scheme__title-heading-span\">Universal Credit for childcare<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"scheme__initial\">\n<div class=\"scheme__initial-intro\">\n<ul>\n<li>For working families claiming Universal Credit,<strong> in England, Scotland and Wales<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>With <strong>children under 16<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>85% of eligible childcare costs, up to a cap<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme5\" class=\"scheme scheme--has-extended\" data-scheme-id=\"5\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"scheme8\" class=\"scheme scheme--has-extended\" data-scheme-id=\"8\">\n<div class=\"scheme__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wrap\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"scheme__info\">\n<div class=\"scheme__title\">\n<h3 class=\"scheme__title-heading\" data-title-mobile=\"Help while you study\" data-title-desktop=\"Support while you study\"><span class=\"scheme__title-heading-span\">Support while you study<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"scheme__initial\">\n<div class=\"scheme__initial-intro\">\n<ul>\n<li>Weekly payments from Care to Learn if you\u2019re at school or sixth-form college<\/li>\n<li>Help through your college if you\u2019re in further education<\/li>\n<li>A weekly grant if you\u2019re in full-time higher education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You could get up to \u00a32,000 per child, per year towards childcare costs &#8211; find out if you\u2019re eligible. Tax-Free Childcare Get up to \u00a32000 per child For working families, including the self-employed, in the UK With children under 12&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1763"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1765,"href":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763\/revisions\/1765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pmabookkeeping.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}