Tax-Free Childcare

Tax-Free Childcare for ParentsIf you’re a working parent or carer, you can get up to £500 every three months (up to £2,000 a year per child) to help with the costs of childcare. If your child has a disability, you can get up to £1,000 every three months (up to £4,000 a year per child).You can use it to pay for childcare including:• childminders, nurseries and nannies• playschemes, before and after school clubs, and holiday clubsCheck with your provider to see if they’re signed up

Applying for Tax-Free Childcare Application Journey - Childcare Service application slides.pdf (childcarechoices.gov.uk)

Save money on your childcare bills with Tax-Free Childcare - Parents guide to Tax-Free Childcare.pdf (childcarechoices.gov.uk)

Tax-Free Childcare for Providers

If you’re a registered childcare provider, you can sign up to a childcare provider account and receive payments from parents who use Tax-Free Childcare.The scheme helps parents to stay in work or work more hours by reducing childcare costs. This help may generate additional income for your business by increasing the need for extra hours of paid for childcare while parents are at work.

Provider guide to Tax Free Childcare.pdf (childcarechoices.gov.uk)