Tax barrier to home carers

By James Tweed, Nursery World, 21 May 2003

Childminders wanting to join the Government's 'home carer' scheme will be expected to give up their self-employed status and become employees of the parents whose children they care for, the Inland Revenue said last week, while parents who let them retain their self-employed status may face financial penalties for doing so.

Childminders wanting to join the Government's 'home carer' scheme will be expected to give up their self-employed status and become employees of the parents whose children they care for, the Inland Revenue said last week, while parents who let them retain their self-employed status may face financial penalties for...

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