Home About Us News Insights Policyinsights Policy Insights Upcoming changes to Statutory Paternity Leave and Pay in GB Policy Insight12th February 2024 The Westminster Government is bringing in changes to Statutory Paternity Leave and Pay from March 2024. How Stormont Ministers can tackle the Northern Ireland childcare crisis Policy Insight9th February 2024 Urgent action needed from Northern Ireland Executive to support parents and childcare sector. Final Government cost of living payments are now being made Policy Insight8th February 2024 Eligible households across the UK will receive the final cost of living support payment in February 2024. All Party Group on Early Learning and Childcare focuses on the quality of early learning and childcare in Northern Ireland Policy Insight2nd February 2024 Report of February 2024 meeting of the All Party Group on Early Education and Childcare. Pre-school applications now open in Northern Ireland Policy Insight18th January 2024 Find out how to apply for a pre-school place in Northern Ireland – applications now open. New briefing on tackling disadvantage through childcare launched at Stormont Policy Insight12th January 2024 Joint briefing from Employers For Childcare and JRF looks at role of childcare in lifting families out of poverty. How does the cut to National Insurance impact Childcare Vouchers? Policy Insight8th January 2024 Cut to National Insurance reduces Childcare Voucher savings for parents. Help with health costs for Universal Credit claimants in Northern Ireland Policy Insight2nd January 2024 Find out more about how to claim help with your health costs if you receive Universal Credit. No Christmas miracle for parents or the childcare sector – but we have much to be proud of in 2023 Policy Insight21st December 2023 Employers For Childcare reflects on a busy 2023, and looks ahead to 2024, in our end of year review. Date announced for the final Government cost of living payment Policy Insight18th December 2023 Eligible households across the UK will automatically receive a cost of living support payment in February 2024. 1…56789…44