There’s no Childcare Grant available to all parents in Scotland. However, there are a couple of grants available for single parents:Lone Parents' Grant Lone Parents' Childcare GrantGet Money Smart today Unlimited access to 100s of articles, videos, and funding options. Register for free ...
The government’s extended childcare policy is beginning today – but it starts amid warnings of a lack of funding and not enough staff to fulfil the pledge. From today, eligible parents and carers of two-year-olds will be entitled to 15 hours of fundedchildcareper week. It is the first ...
From September 2025: 30 hours childcare from nine months If you are an eligible working parent in England, you might be able to claim for 30 hours for children aged from nine months old up to school age.30 hours childcare for three and four year olds Working families with three and four...
For example, in Scotland, some universal childcare is in place for all three to four-year old children and 97% of children take this up (Knudsen et al., 2017). Free places are also made available to two-year olds from disadvantaged backgrounds (mygov.scot, 2022) approximately 14% of ...
In a 2007 survey by Scotland’s Commissioner for Children and Young People, 48% of adults responded that the fear of being wrongly accused of CSA made them less likely to help a young person in danger or distress [4]. In our survey, a male respondent reported that after a colleague was...