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Written question asked by Emma Little Pengelly (Democratic Unionist Party) on Monday, 2 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 4 September 2019. It was answered by Rishi Sunak (Conservative) on Monday, 9 September 2019 on behalf of the Treasury.


Childcare

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many parents are eligible for tax free childcare in Scotland.

Answer

The number of families eligible for Tax-free childcare who have qualifying childcare costs in 2019/20 in England, Scotland and Wales can be found in the table below.

Country

Number of Eligible Families with Qualifying Childcare (000’s)

England

1,120

Scotland

110

Wales

70


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
285425
Session
2017-19
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Childcare Parents Scotland Tax allowances
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk