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Deduct neo-natal leave from return to work date for childcare funding purposes

Submitted by Rachel Capp on Thursday 10th July 2025

Published on Tuesday 12th August 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Thursday 12th February 2026

Signatures: 82

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30 hours ~ 30 hours free childcare ~ April ~ baby ~ Change ~ childcare ~ childcare funding ~ childcare support ~ date ~ Deadline ~ delayed ~ Families ~ February ~ Free childcare ~ fund ~ Maternity ~ month ~ Parent ~ Return ~ Scheme ~ September ~ The Baby ~ The Mother ~ weeks ~ work

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Deduct neo-natal leave from return to work date for childcare funding purposes

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