Research and analysis

Universal Credit childcare costs support research

This report presents findings from an evaluation of Universal Credit claimants' childcare choices.

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Universal Credit childcare costs support research

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The aim of the research was to understand Universal Credit claimants’ childcare choices, the impact of different forms of government childcare support, and how this feeds into whether they feel able to work, look for work, stay in work, or to work more.

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Published 7 October 2024

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