| Heading: |
Childcare: Tax Allowances |
| Question ID: |
1811706 |
| UIN: |
59188 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-11 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5351 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Gregory Stafford
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Gregory Stafford
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the Tax-Free Childcare scheme in reducing childcare costs for working families. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-18 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4621 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Darren Jones
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| Answering Member handle: |
darrenpjones
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@darrenpjones
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| Answer text: |
Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) has been designed with the specific policy aim of supporting parents to return to paid work or work more. For every £8 parents pay into their childcare account, the Government adds £2 up to a maximum of £2,000 in top up per year f... |
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| Answering body ID: |
14 |
| Answering body name: |
Treasury |
| Tweeted: |
true |