According to a survey of 1,196 providers by the Early Years Alliance:
The findings also reveal that at the time of the survey (25 January – 8 February) just over two in five (41 per cent) settings currently offering places to two-year-olds and planning to continue to do so under the expended offer had received confirmation of what their funding rate will be.
Earlier this month, the Department for Education said it has made clear to all local authorities that they should confirm funding rates that come into force from 1 April, no later than the end of February.
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