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Paid childcare

From childminders to au pairs, join the conversation for advice & shared experiences of paid childcare. See also government information and support.

DLA threads on childcare
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Tonsillectomy needed
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When would your prefer your invoices?
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New childminder
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Parent portal 30 hr
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Au Pair won't leave my side
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Advice about failed reconfirmation tax freechild care and 30 free hours.
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Looking after a friend's child
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MIL babysitting
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Additional child care cost of £300 a month
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How much cheaper are your proposed nursery fees when the 15 free hours for 2 year olds begins?
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Anyone know a good nanny agency for East London?
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Keeping 5 month old entertained
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London mums working long hours - how do you manage childcare?
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2yr 15hr funding, only reduced cost by 40% for 2 day a week?
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Funded childcare for 2 year olds
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Au pair wanted but live in a one bedroom flat :(
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Tax free childcare?
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Stopped seeing granddaughter
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UC and ParentPay
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Holiday childcare for early secondary child
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Universal Credit and Childcare Costs
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15 hours childcare for 9 month olds & returning to work
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So confused about 15 hours free childcare!!
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Childcare options for 10 year old, please give opinions!!!
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How does it work claiming childcare on UC?
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Can't cope no more
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Would I qualify for 15 hours? Maternity pay query
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8.5 month old just won't sleep anymore
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Stretched funding being removed???
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Nanny costs
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Childminder/nursery help
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Help needed with applying for UC childcare funds
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Lost my job before starting maternity leave - how to apply for gov funded 30 hours free childcare?
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14 week old struggles to poop
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WHATS THE WORST THAT CAN HAPPEN?
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Inset
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Government Childcare support
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New job, childcare for my 9yr old...
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Homeless with 4 month old
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Overnight nannying
10
Childminder terminating contract with no notice
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mandatory review and adding another parent to childcare account?
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How to set up summer holiday childcare at work
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Entitled to childcare element of UC if our first payment is £0?
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School absence over school term
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Childcare when separated
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Eligibility for 85% of childcare for how long after working?
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Childcare issues on universal credit?
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My 4 year old daughter won't stop scratching at nursery.
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