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Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit delays

24 April 2003, Nursery World

Delays may affect applications for the new Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit received by the Inland Revenue after 31 January this year. A spokesperson for the Inland Revenue...

Developing services for children and families

24 April 2003, Nursery World

Developing services for children and families will be the focus of two major regional conferences in May. 'Growing Children's Centres', to be held on 13 May in Leeds and 20...

Views sought on home childcarers

24 April 2003, Nursery World

The Government is seeking views on how to widen entry to the home childcarers' scheme as part of a wide-ranging consultation on balancing work and family life. The consultation, published...

Playgroup leader spreads the word

24 April 2003, Nursery World

An enterprising playgroup in the Scottish Borders has secured sponsorship for a leafleting campaign to advertise its services in an attempt to fight back against dwindling numbers. Playleader Anne Scott...

Future direction of Government policies

24 April 2003, Nursery World

Views are being sought on the future direction of Government policies on work and family life as part of a wide-ranging consultation until the end of August. Points raised include...

Tax changes fuel boom in vouchers

24 April 2003, Nursery World

The Busy Bees day nursery group is poised for a major expansion of its corporate childcare voucher business, fuelled by recent rises in national insurance contributions and the prospect of...

Nutrition advice line set up

24 April 2003, Nursery World

A national food advice service has been launched in response to a survey that found around 85 per cent of early years settings have to cater for children with special...

Spotlight on the outdoors

24 April 2003, Nursery World

Nurseries are being urged to take part in the annual celebration of school grounds and early years' outdoor provision between 9 and 13 June, organised by the charity Learning Through...

JACE gets full marks from the inspectorate

24 April 2003, Nursery World

JACE Training and Assessment Centre, the Surrey-based training arm of the Jancett group of day nurseries, has been given the thumbs-up by the Adult Learning Inspectorate for its provision of...

Budding storytellers

24 April 2003, Nursery World

Budding storytellers are being invited to showcase their skills, by entering the Little Tiger Press competition to find the best new writing talent in children's books. Little Tiger Press is...