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Early years funding rates for 2019/2020 revealed

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Only two local authorities will see rates increaseRead more
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DfE seeks bids for early outcomes fund

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Government is looking to work with local authoritiesRead more
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£18m funding for early learning announced

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DfE funds early years projects supporting children’s communication skillsRead more
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HMRC confirms tax-free childcare glitch

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Delayed payments will be processed on 7 NovemberRead more
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£600m underspend on tax-free childcare will return to the Treasury

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Under-spend will not be reallocated but returned to the Treasury insteadRead more
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£400m "little extras" fund is available to maintained nurseries

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Minister confirms that additional spending on education is available to maintained nurseriesRead more
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Parliamentary inquiry into childcare sustainability launches

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APPG for Childcare and Early Education to be chaired by Tulip SiddiqRead more
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Number of childcare providers drops by 8,800 in two years

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DfE statistics show decrease in provider numbers since 2016Read more
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Pre-school Learning Alliance reveals future plans

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Alliance will change its name in early 2019Read more
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National Living Wage will increase to £8.21

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Chancellor confirms increase in National Living Wage for April 2019Read more

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