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Birmingham Primary School Applications Closing Soon – What You Need to Know Friday, January 2, 2026 birmingham primary school applications deadline education parents children admission january The deadline to apply for primary school places in Birmingham for the 2026 academic year is fast approaching. Parents and guardians have until January to submit their applications and secure a spot for their child at their … Read More
Parents Urged to Apply for Reception Class Places Before Deadline Thursday, January 1, 2026 parents education admissions wolverhampton schools reception deadline application children council Parents of children starting school in September 2026 are being urged to act quickly as the deadline to apply for reception class places in Wolverhampton approaches. The City of Wolverhampton Council has emphasized the … Read More
Parents Losing £2,000 Due to Complex HMRC Tax-Free Childcare Rules Wednesday, December 31, 2025 taxfreechildcare hmrc childcare savings parents financialsupport government workforce familyfinance policy Many parents are unknowingly losing out on as much as £2,000 each year because of the complicated tax-free childcare system administered by HMRC. Despite offering families significant financial relief, the scheme remains … Read More
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