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Check if you're eligible for Tax-Free Childcare, how to apply and how to pay your childcare provider.
What Tax-Free Childcare is, eligibility and how to apply
Help with the cost of paying for approved childcare - Tax-Free Childcare, 15 and 30 hours childcare, childcare vouchers, tax credits, Learner Support.
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Find out if you're eligible for free childcare for 2 to 4 year olds if you live in England - 2 year olds can get 15 hours per week, 3 to 4 year olds 30 hours.
How to apply for free childcare if you're working.
How to apply for Tax-Free Childcare.
Check what help you might be able to get with childcare schemes like tax credits, Tax-Free Childcare, childcare vouchers and free childcare or education for 2 to 4-year-olds.
How to apply and get a code for free childcare for your child aged 9 months to 4-years old if you’re working.
How to find childcare, get help paying for it and what to do if your circumstances change.
Childcare Grants for full-time students in higher education - grants, CCG1, CCG2 forms, how to apply, eligibility
Check if you can get compensation if you’ve been unable to access Tax-Free Childcare or free childcare for working parents due to technical issues.
Care to Learn helps pay for childcare while you're studying - how to apply, money you get, courses that qualify, eligibility
Work out your eligible weekly childcare costs, when to report a change in costs
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