Written Question·Treasury·UIN 88333

Childcare: Tax Allowances

Tabled: 5 November 2025
Answered: 12 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

LabourClapham and Brixton Hill

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the household income threshold for childcare support on (a) labour market participation and (b) associated reductions in local economic activity.

Answer

James Murray
The Government is committed to providing access to affordable childcare to support parents’ who want to go out to work, and their local economies. This includes rollout of 30 funded hours for working parents from September 2025, which the OBR has estimate...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 88333) →