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Types of funding that are available to help with childcare costs

Additional funding


There are additional types of funding that you may eligible for


Information about different funding that is available to support childcare costs:


  • You can get up to £500 every 3 months (up to £2,000 a year) for each of your children to help with the costs of childcare. For more information visit Tax-free childcare
  • If you pay for childcare while you go to work, Universal Credit can pay some of your childcare costs. For more information visit Universal Credit Childcare