Written Question·Treasury·UIN 113772
Childminding: Tax Allowances
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 27 February 2026
Question
Kirsty Blackman
Scottish National Party — Aberdeen North
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the removal of the wear and tear allowance for childminders on jobs which rely on the provision of childcare by childminders.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonChildminders make a significant contribution to children’s development, learning, and wellbeing. The Government has eased rules on working from schools and community centres and increased early years funding rates above 2023 average fees. These increases ...
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