Ministers seek to attract more childminders by 'streamlining' Ofsted registration process
Catherine Gaunt
Monday, July 4, 2022
As part of plans to lower the cost of childcare for parents and increase provision, the Government consultation launched today, plans to make it easier to become a childminder.
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