Costing and funding free universal childcare of high quality
Updated briefing from the UK Women’s Budget Group on the costing, employment effects and financing of universal provision of childcare in the UK.
UK Policy Briefing
This briefing examines new data from the Department of Education revealing a significant fall in the number of childcare providers since April 2020.
This briefing looks at the new data published by the Department of Education which reveals a significant fall in the number of childcare providers since April 2020.
Any plan to build back better after Covid must address the crisis in the childcare sector or it will continue to fail the child who are locked out of critical early years development and the mothers who rely on it to undertake paid work.
Updated briefing from the UK Women’s Budget Group on the costing, employment effects and financing of universal provision of childcare in the UK.
Read a response from our Director about the NAO's report on childcare
The WBG has signed a letter by the Fatherhood Institute calling on Kemi Badenoch to improve the UK’s statutory paternity and parental leave system.
Vulnerabilities faced by the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector, particularly exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.