Home About Us News Insights Policyinsights Policy Insights Universal Credit rules to be changed to allow payment of upfront childcare costs Policy Insight26th May 2021 Non-repayable grant for upfront childcare costs announced in a change to Universal Credit rules in Northern Ireland from October 2021 Westminster Committee considers impact of Covid-19 pandemic on parental employment Policy Insight25th May 2021 Conclusions mirror Employers For Childcare’s research findings through the Northern Ireland Childcare Survey Universal Credit and monthly paid wages Policy Insight24th May 2021 Advice for Universal Credit claimants All Party Group on Early Education and Childcare meets to hear about childcare for children with additional needs Policy Insight20th May 2021 Overview of the latest meeting of the All Party Group on Early Education and Childcare held on 20 May 2021 Your guide to financial support and employment rights for new and expectant parents Policy Insight6th May 2021 Employers For Childcare is here to advise new and expectant parents on their employment rights and the financial support they may be entitled to. Looking to the long-term future of work Policy Insight27th April 2021 Employers For Childcare Chief Executive, Marie Marin, outlines the benefits for employers and employees of taking a more flexible approach to working patterns. All Party Group on Early Education and Childcare learns about policy developments in other jurisdictions Policy Insight26th March 2021 Representatives from the childcare sector in GB and the Republic of Ireland share their learning with APG members and attendees Parents – share your views on how we can solve poverty in Northern Ireland Policy Insight22nd March 2021 Join an online discussion session to help inform a new Anti-Poverty Strategy Bedroom Tax Mitigation to be made permanent in Northern Ireland Policy Insight22nd March 2021 Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey announces she will bring plans before Stormont in the next six weeks. Have you reviewed your finances ahead of the new tax year? Policy Insight15th March 2021 It's important to review your financial position and priorities for the year ahead. 1…2627282930…44