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Available to families with children aged 0 to 11, or up to 16 if disabled, and working families earning at least the National Minimum or Living Wage for 16 hours a week. Each parent or carer can earn up to £100,000 per year. Eligibility includes self-employed people and those on maternity, parental, sick or annual leave. Tax-Free Childcare cannot be claimed alongside Childcare Vouchers, Universal Credit or Tax Credits. Busy Bees accepts Tax-Free Childcare and Childcare Vouchers, only for employees who started before 2018. For every £8 paid into an online childcare account, the government adds £2. Eligibility must be reconfirmed every 3 months.

