'Light touch' scheme extends tax credits

By James Tweed, Nursery World, 25 March 2004

Parents employing nannies may be able to claim some financial help with their childcare costs from the Government under a new 'light-touch' scheme to be launched next year. A Treasury spokeswoman said that the aim of the scheme, announced in the Budget last week, is 'to make it as easy as possible for carers to be accredited while ensuring the safeguarding of quality'.

Parents employing nannies may be able to claim some financial help with their childcare costs from the Government under a new 'light-touch' scheme to be launched next year. A Treasury spokeswoman said that the aim of the...

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