The Childcare (Free of Charge for Working Parents) (England) Regulations 2022

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44.—(1) An English local authority must secure that childcare is made available free of charge for every child in its area who is a qualifying child of working parents.

(2) The childcare must be—

(a)provided by a childcare provider, and

(b)made available for 570 hours during no fewer than 38 weeks in each year.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 44 in force at 1.12.2022, see reg. 1(b)