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Nov 2024
DBS Fees Set to Rise
From 2 December 2024, fees for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks will rise in order to meet the increased operational costs of delivering DBS' safeguarding service.
Industry news and insight
The latest news, views and industry insight from Morton Michel.
News, views and industry insight
This page is regularly updated to keep you informed on what's happening at Morton Michel and in the childcare sector.
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Nov 2024
Flexible Working Could be Essential for Early Years Expansion
Flexible job opportunities in the early years sector could play a key role in addressing the early years recruitment crisis, according to the social enterprise, Timewise.
27
Nov 2024
Autumn Budget - First Labour Budget since 2010
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that investment in breakfast clubs is to be tripled and SEND funding will be uplifted by £1bn.
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Nov 2024
Early Years Providers in Wales Given Permanent Business Rates Relief
The Welsh Government has made the 100% small business rates relief for registered childcare settings permanent, as announced by the minister for children and social care.
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Nov 2024
Bonfire Night Safety
Bonfire Night is an exciting event for many children and families, but safety should always be the top priority. Follow this guide to help ensure a fun and safe night for all.