Written Question·Treasury·UIN 119916
Childcare: Tax Allowances
Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 20 March 2026
Question
Sir Oliver Dowden
Conservative — Hertsmere
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has considered (a) reviewing tax relief eligibility for childcare costs for freelancers in irregular employment sectors such as film and television and (b) enabling greater flexibility in the
Answer
James MurrayIt is our ambition that families have access to high-quality, affordable and flexible early education and care, improving opportunity for every child and work choices for every parent. This is key to the government’s Plan for Change, which starts with rea...
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