Written Question·Treasury·UIN 108040

Childminding: Tax Allowances

Tabled: 23 January 2026
Answered: 29 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will reconsider the decision to withdraw the childminder tax agreement BIM 52751.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
Childminders play a vital role in childcare. The Government has eased rules on working from schools and community centres and increased early years funding rates above 2023 average fees. These increases reflect increased costs, and from April 2026, local ...
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