Largest ever expansion of free childcare in England backed by fair funding for all age groups
Nurseries and childminders are a step closer today to rolling out the government’s largest ever expansion of free childcare, as a fair funding formula is set out for the extension of free childcare to cover all ages from nine months to the start of school.
THE MOTHER OF ALL JOBS: NEW RESEARCH FROM MALTESERS® REVEALS THE CHALLENGES MUMS FACE IN THE WORKPLACE
A new white paper from MALTESERS shines a light on the difficulties faced by mums in the workplace, revealing that many of the burdens of combining work and home life still fall on working mums.
Research has revealed that 1 in 4 mums in the UK feel less valued as an
Tax-Free Childcare has saved 649,935 families on their childcare costs during the 2022 to 2023 tax year, an increase of more than 137,500 from the previous year according to the latest statistics released by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) today (24 May 2023).
With thousands more families benefitting from the government top-up year on year, HMRC is reminding eligible working...
If you and your partner are able to find jobs that have shift work then you may be able to work your shifts around each other to minimise the amount of childcare you will need.
2 . Try and job share with a friend or family member
You may find that your friends or family are in a similar situation to you, so you may be able to buddy up with another family and share the...
As more people return to work, here are five ways to ensure an easy transition
FDM Group , whose mission is to bring people and technology together, provides practical advice on how to transition smoothly back to the workforce.
Many individuals are seeking to re-enter the workforce - from retired personnel, parents who left the workforce to bring up children, and former workers who...
The rising cost of living sees parents seeking new jobs as the school term starts New research from Breakroom, the people-powered job platform, has revealed that 31% of parents are planning to look for a new job as the school term starts.
67% of parents are looking to change jobs to secure better pay.
21% of parents have changed their plans and are returning to work sooner to help...
Baby-proofing your relationship: 5 questions you need to ask your partner before having a baby
Maternal health brand and breastfeeding expert, Lansinoh, offers advice for new parents seeking to remain strong through the trials and tribulations of having a baby
Getting ready for a new baby is special for any new parent – it’s a time full of excitement and hope....
Becoming a parent and welcoming a baby into the world should be one of the happiest moments in life. But for parents whose babies start life in neonatal care, those positive feelings of optimism and joy can quickly be replaced by doubt, worry and fear.
Having a baby in neonatal care is emotionally challenging for all parents, but for parents whose babies have been born since the...
