The survey has been launched ahead of the extension to the free entitlement from 12.5 to 15 hours a week from next month.
Parents are being asked whether they have ever paid a top-up fee, how they are billed for childcare and what extras they pay for, such as trips or meals. Questions include:
The deadline for responses is 31 August. Findings from the survey are to be published in a report next month.
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