Report: The future of childcare support for working parents
Key findings:
- Childcare vouchers are a widely-used benefit that is popular with parents and employers alike.
- Many lower earners will lose out under Tax-Free Childcare, compared with childcare vouchers.
- Vouchers give a significant role to employers, who value the scheme and being able to support working parents by demonstrating their commitment to family-friendly working practices. Likewise, parents find vouchers easy to access due to the involvement of their employer.