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  2. Student loans and grants in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    By the early 1980s the maintenance grant depended on parental income and for many students, about £300, was a minimum grant. There was no legal obligation on parents to make this up to the full grant. The full grant had increased by 1980 from £380 to £1,430 a year and the minimum grant after the increase was about £430.

  3. Childcare voucher scheme - Wikipedia

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    The Childcare Voucher Scheme was a UK government initiative aimed at helping working parents benefit from tax efficiencies in order to save money on childcare. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] However, as of 4 October 2018, schemes are closed to new members as the system was phased out in favour of the tax-free childcare scheme.

  4. Sure Start - Wikipedia

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    Sure Start logo. Sure Start (named Flying Start in Wales, Best Start in Scotland) [1] [2] is a UK Government area-based initiative, announced in 1998 by the then Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, applying primarily in England with slightly different versions in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. [3]

  5. Parents spending £10,000 a year on childcare – report - AOL

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    Parents with younger children are hardest-hit by a lack of Government support, says the IFS.

  6. £1.4 billion to fix ‘crumbling’ schools as Reeves pledges to ...

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    Another £1.8 billion will be used to expand Government-funded childcare, with a further £15 million to help open nurseries in schools. ... Under plans announced earlier this month primary ...

  7. Universal Credit - Wikipedia

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    Logo. Universal Credit is a United Kingdom based social security payment. It is means-tested and is replacing and combining six benefits, for working-age households with a low income: income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), and Income Support; Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Working Tax Credit (WTC); and Housing Benefit.

  8. Childcare shortage in most areas as costs rise above £15,000 ...

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  9. Child trust fund - Wikipedia

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    Child trust funds were opposed by the Liberal Democrats at the 2005 general election with the manifesto pledging to move the money into early years programmes instead. . Liberal Democrats have variously argued that recipients may spend the money unwisely, that the policy is overly restrictive in not allowing parents to access the money, and that the money could better be spent on pre-school ...