Question follow-through · 129631

Childminding: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the impact of the removal of the 10 per cent wear and tear allowance on self employed, Ofsted registered childminders; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of (a)

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Treasury
Tabled
23 Apr 2026
Target answer date
28 Apr 2026
Answer
28 Apr 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 23 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the impact of the removal of the 10 per cent wear and tear allowance on self employed, Ofsted registered childminders; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of (a)

  2. 28 Apr 2026

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  3. 28 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    Childminders 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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