The Childcare Voucher Scheme, which would have closed to new applicants from 5th April has now been extended to 5th October 2018.  This means that parents/carers who meet the employment criteria and have not yet enrolled in a Childcare Voucher Scheme can still do so up until 5th October 2018.  Details have not yet been released, but eligible parents/carers should speak to their employers for details.




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