Please see message below from the Department for Education:
As you know, we have taken additional steps to ensure that parents who are already in receipt of Tax-Free Childcare (TFC), and whose reconfirmation window opens on or after 15 February 2024 (and before 1 April 2024), are still able to receive a valid code for the new two-year-old entitlement. HMRC have now sent all such parents a letter containing a manual code (which starts with 11) that can be used to claim free childcare in April.
We are aware of some confusion around the Eligibility Period of these manual codes. Please be assured that all of these codes are valid for April and do not expire before then.
Update from Shena Patel, the Local Immunisation Coordinator for NHS North West London From 1 July 2025, the NHS is making changes to the childhood vaccination schedule to better protect children against serious diseases. Some vaccines will be given earlier, providing protection when children need it most. Changes to the childhood vaccination schedule will see… Continue reading EY: Vaccine changes: Resources to share with parents
Update from the Department for Education: The DfE have updated the Easy explainer: early years funding rates – GOV.UK which is designed to support providers to understand the early years funding system. The update includes additional detail on: why funding rates vary by age the interaction between ratios and funding rates what costs the hourly… Continue reading EY: Updated Easy explainer: Early Years Funding Rates: DfE
