More than 600,000 families cast a savings spell and cut their childcare costs with Tax-Free Childcare HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveals, as it encourages others to sign up ahead of the spooky school holidays.
Working families encouraged to cut the cost of Easter childcare by signing up to Tax-Free Childcare
Latest figures show 542,700 families saved on their childcare bills in December 2025
More than £46 million in government cash helped with childcare costs for almost 660,000 children
More than 542,000 families saved money on their childcare in December as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) urges fami
Working families are encouraged to sign up to Tax-Free Childcare ahead of the spooky school holidays to avoid tricky childcare bills as latest figures from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) show 571,945 families got a savings treat in June.
To mark Playday 2025 (6 August), HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is encouraging working families to save money by signing up to Tax-Free Childcare and using one of the thousands of facilities accepting it as payment.
Nearly 826,000 working families saved up to £2,000 per child with Tax-Free Childcare in the 2024 to 2025 tax year. The money helps families pay for their childcare, as part of the government’s Plan for Change to put more money in people’s pockets.
