Tax cuts for childcare
5 March 2003
Araft of new measures that will significantly extend access to tax breaks for employer-supported childcare across the UK has been proposed by the Treasury.
Latest Jobs
- Room Leader
- Up to £16,000, South London
- After-school Club manager
- £282.97-£282.97, North London
- After School & Holiday Club Deputy Managers
- £14,560, South East England
- Group Childcare Manager
- circa £25k + use of Pool car, South East England
- After School & Holiday Club Manager
- circa £16k + use of Pool car, South East England
Archive
Search for articles from Nursery World.
Use the filter links on the right to browse for articles or narrow down your search results. To remove a filter, simply click on the same link again.
Shake-up ahead for police record checks
5 March 2003
Home secretary David Blunkett has unveiled a package of measures designed to improve the performance of the Criminal Records Bureau, which is responsible for police checks on childcare workers.
Sounds good
5 March 2003
Babies and toddlers don't need to be stimulated into awareness of different sounds, just left to hear them naturally, says Jennie Lindon...
Chemical reaction
5 March 2003
Whether at nursery or at home, great care must be taken that young children cannot get at poisonous substances, as doctors at the Great Ormond Street Hospital stress...
Bilingual children: So to speak
22 January 2003
Be aware of the steps you can take to help children whose first language is not English settle in at nursery, writes Penny Tassoni
Parents: reading
22 January 2003
It's important that parents do not put pressure on their children to start reading before they are ready, says Penny Tassoni, and taking a relaxed approach will reap far more...
Declining language skills: Speaking out
22 January 2003
What can we do about the decline in children's talking and listening skills? Alan Wells, director of the Basic Skills Agency, offers some answers...
Business skills: Down to business
22 January 2003
A new Government programme is set to help childcare providers overcome their lack of experience in business practice and deliver a better service, says Simon Vevers...
Nannies eligible for 'home childcarers'
22 January 2003
Parents who employ nannies may be eligible to claim some of their childcare costs under the Government's new home childcarer scheme - as long as the nanny first becomes a...
Montessori meets standards
22 January 2003
Montessori childcarers in England were assured last week that their qualifications would be recognised under the national standards for daycare.
Previous