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Future direction of Government policies

Views are being sought on the future direction of Government policies on work and family life as part of a wide-ranging consultation until the end of August. Points raised include how well support for childcare costs within tax credits is working and whether entry to the home childcarer scheme should be widened to include people who are not already childminders. Balancing work and family life: enhancing choice and support for parents is available on the websites www.dti.gov.uk and www.hm-treasury.gov.uk.

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