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Nursery provision

Childcare vouchers are a popular employer-provided benefit, while some employers operate a workplace nursery.

These sorts of benefits are essential to help employees with children to balance their work and family life.


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    Budget 2023: Free childcare expanded to younger children

    by Jo Faragher 15 Mar 2023
    by Jo Faragher 15 Mar 2023

    Free childcare for working parents in England will be expanded to children between the ages of nine months and two,...

    • Nursery provision
    • Childcare
    • Latest News

    What can we expect from the ‘back-to-work’ Budget?

    by Jo Faragher 13 Mar 2023
    by Jo Faragher 13 Mar 2023

    The Chancellor has hinted that this week’s Budget will be a ‘back-to-work’ plan that will offer more help with childcare...

    • Nursery provision
    • Gender
    • Childcare

    ‘Fake’ flexibility and out-of-hours work hampering working mothers’ careers

    by Jo Faragher 27 Feb 2023
    by Jo Faragher 27 Feb 2023

    Working mothers are regularly subject to 'fake' flexibiity and put in work outside normal office hours, a survey has revealed.

    • Nursery provision
    • Gender
    • Childcare

    Without childcare reform economic growth is impossible

    by Geraldine Gallacher 10 Oct 2022
    by Geraldine Gallacher 10 Oct 2022

    Prime minister Liz Truss’s ambition to make economic growth a top priority won’t be achievable until the government solves the current childcare crisis.

    • Nursery provision
    • Financial wellbeing
    • Childcare

    Childcare: Bright Horizons’ mission to elevate the profession

    by Jo Faragher 24 Mar 2022
    by Jo Faragher 24 Mar 2022

    Nursery chain Bright Horizons has just announced a £10m investment in recruitment, retention and training. HR director Janine Leightley tells Personnel Today why this is important.

    • Nursery provision
    • Childcare
    • Latest News

    Single parents need urgent support to re-enter work

    by Jo Faragher 11 Mar 2022
    by Jo Faragher 11 Mar 2022

    Single parents face unique challenges in gaining and staying in work since the pandemic, according to charity Gingerbread.

    • Nursery provision
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    Childcare issues force one in six to cut work hours

    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Aug 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Aug 2021

    One in six parents has had to reduce their working hours because of difficulty accessing childcare.
    According to the Early...

    • Working from home
    • Nursery provision
    • Enhanced pay

    Covid-19: One in five parents treated unfairly at work

    by Rob Moss 16 Oct 2020
    by Rob Moss 16 Oct 2020

    Approximately 2.6 million parents feel they have been treated less fairly at work because of their childcare responsibilities since the...

    • Working from home
    • Nursery provision
    • Coronavirus

    Schools to close from Friday until further notice

    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Mar 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Mar 2020

    All schools in the UK will close from Friday until further notice in order to slow the spread of the...

    • Nursery provision
    • Working from home
    • Enhanced pay

    Quarter of women leave for another employer after career break

    by Jo Faragher 11 Mar 2020
    by Jo Faragher 11 Mar 2020

    A quarter of mothers do not return to the same employer after maternity leave because they feel the organisation’s practices...

    • Rest periods
    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Nursery provision

    Top 10 HR questions January 2018: TUPE consultations

    by XpertHR 2 Feb 2018
    by XpertHR 2 Feb 2018

    Employees transferring to a new employer in a TUPE situation have the right to be consulted, but the rules on...

    • Nursery provision
    • Childcare

    Government accelerates free childcare plans

    by Adeola Adeyemo 1 Jun 2015
    by Adeola Adeyemo 1 Jun 2015

    David Cameron announced today that the Government will bring forward its plan to double free childcare for working parents.
    More...

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    Employers advised to help employees save money with childcare voucher benefits before April 6th tax changes

    by Personnel Today 23 Mar 2011
    by Personnel Today 23 Mar 2011

    HR needs to ensure parents sign up for childcare vouchers before April 6th’s tax exemption rates changes.  The difference between...

    • Nursery provision
    • Maternity
    • Paternity

    Top Employers for Working Families 2010 Finalists Announced

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2010
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2010

    Forty-four outstanding UK organisations have been shortlisted across 9 categories in the 2010 Top Employers for Working Families Awards.The awards, organised...

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    • Pay & benefits

    Typical full-time nursery care costs £7,400 a year

    by Personnel Today 8 Feb 2006
    by Personnel Today 8 Feb 2006

    The cost of sending a child to a nursery in the UK has risen by more than 25% in five years, according to a survey by national childcare charity Daycare Trust.

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