Massive boost to childcare payments marks the first step in largest ever expansion of childcare Universal Credit’s maximum childcare payments will rise nearly 50% – up to £1,630 per month – from 28 June. Additional support worth up to £522 a month for families Many parents will get help from DWP immediately with their first bill – instead of in arrears – to help them manage their budgets Comes alongside plans to boost childcare workforce to deliver historic... Read more