Written Question·Treasury·UIN 109415
Childminding: Tax Allowances
Tabled: 28 January 2026
Answered: 6 February 2026
Question
Dr Al Pinkerton
Liberal Democrat — Surrey Heath
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has been made of the impact of potential changes to the childminder tax agreement (BIM 52751) on the financial sustainability of childminders in Surrey.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonChildminders 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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