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Education Secretary questioned in Parliament over our 30 hours investigation

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

| Nursery World

A leading MP has called for the Government to better evaluate the impact of its policies after our investigation found that the 30 hours offer is penalising disadvantaged children.

EXCLUSIVE In Focus: 30 hours: the hidden cost

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Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

What price are the most vulnerable children paying for the Government’s flagship childcare policy? Our FOI investigation reveals that nearly a fifth of councils have cut nursery places in the past year or are currently doing so.

Providers invited to share experiences of 30 hours

News

Friday, July 20, 2018

| Nursery World

The Pre-school Learning Alliance has launched a survey to gather early years providers’ experiences of delivering the 30 hours in the policy's first year.

Welsh nurseries on board to deliver 30 hours

News

Thursday, July 19, 2018

| Nursery World

Survey reveals majority of nurseries in Wales will be participating in the 30 hours, in what the NDNA calls a ‘remarkable shift’ within the sector.

£60m to expand 30 hours provision in Wales

News

Friday, July 13, 2018

| Nursery World

The Welsh Government has committed £60m to develop more early years provision ahead of the introduction of the 30 hours.

Childcare providers to lobby MPs on 30 hours

News

Thursday, July 5, 2018

| Nursery World

Over 100 nursery owners and practitioners are to gather in Parliament on 18 July to lobby MPs on the 30 hours.

Zahawi dismisses funding concerns about 'successful' 30 hours

News

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

| Nursery World

Children’s minister Nadhim Zahawi restates 30 hours' 'success story' to MPs in Parliament.

Foster carers eligible for 30 hours from next term

News

Thursday, June 21, 2018

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Foster carers will be able to access the 30 hours for the children in their care from September, the DfE has announced.

Rise in setting closures linked to 30 hours

News

Friday, May 25, 2018

| Nursery World

A growing number of settings up and down the country are closing or expect to close due to financial difficulties exacerbated by the introduction of the 30 hours.

Council IT systems can’t cope with stretched hours

News

Monday, May 14, 2018

| Nursery World

Providers are having to manipulate claims for the funded hours because local authorities’ systems won’t allow for the 30- or 15-hour entitlements to be taken as stretched offers.

‘Poor children excluded’ from nursery places

News

Monday, April 30, 2018

| Nursery World

A new report suggests vulnerable children are being pushed out of settings because of the 30 hours.

Nursery owners’ desperate measures to survive

News

Monday, April 30, 2018

| Nursery World

Childcare providers are relying on financial support from family and friends or additional income revenues to keep their businesses afloat.

Better-off families gain £300 a month more than poor families from Government childcare policies

News

Monday, April 23, 2018

| Nursery World

Families on low-incomes and lone- parent families benefit less than better-off families from the 30-hours and Tax-Free Childcare, according to a new analysis.

Scrap business rates for nurseries, says small business organisation

News

Thursday, April 19, 2018

| Nursery World

The Government should urgently review 30 hours funding and introduce a new 100 per cent business rate relief scheme to reflect the increasing cost pressures nurseries face, says the Federation of Small Businesses.

Continuing struggle for parents to find a 30 hours place

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Friday, April 13, 2018

| Nursery World

The latest DfE figures on 30-hour codes for the summer term show 50,000 parents who have been issued a code have not had it validated, suggesting an increasing struggle to find a childcare place.

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Education Secretary questioned in Parliament over our 30 hours investigation

EXCLUSIVE In Focus: 30 hours: the hidden cost

Providers invited to share experiences of 30 hours

Welsh nurseries on board to deliver 30 hours

£60m to expand 30 hours provision in Wales

Childcare providers to lobby MPs on 30 hours

Zahawi dismisses funding concerns about 'successful' 30 hours

Foster carers eligible for 30 hours from next term

Rise in setting closures linked to 30 hours

Council IT systems can’t cope with stretched hours

‘Poor children excluded’ from nursery places

Nursery owners’ desperate measures to survive

Better-off families gain £300 a month more than poor families from Government childcare policies

Scrap business rates for nurseries, says small business organisation

Continuing struggle for parents to find a 30 hours place

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