Posted in June 2, 2011 4:03 pmJulian Foster
The school holidays are only weeks away and our latest survey shows that more than half of working parents are unaware they could be using childcare vouchers to make big savings on the cost of holiday clubs, activity camps and other summer entertainment for their kids. We surveyed 1000 of our parents and 56% didn’t [...]
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Posted in June 2, 2011 12:22 pmJulian Foster
I’m thrilled to announce that we’ve launched our new facebook page which we’ve built with you in mind. The page has separate sections for parents, employers and carers so it’s easier to access the information that’s most relevant to you. Features of the site include: › Holiday clubs and childcare info – listed by region [...]
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Posted in May 31, 2011 5:36 pmCVS Team
It’s National Family Week this week and we celebrated – albeit a little early – with a Family Fun Day at the Lichfield office last Friday! The Honeypot Playbus came to visit and employees brought their children along to make the most of the break in the weather and activities on the bus. The bus [...]
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Posted in May 17, 2011 11:32 amJulian Foster
I was reading a story on BBC News this morning which caught my eye. A Tamworth company that provides office space to its customers is so keen to keep hold of valued staff and encourage them to return to work after maternity leave, it’s allowing them to bring their children in to work with them. [...]
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Posted in April 26, 2011 9:56 amCVS Team
Following Antonia’s blog earlier this month which focussed on the importance of providing more support to entrepreneurial parents, our blog this week comes from Roger Williams MP who is keen to see childcare vouchers extended to the self-employed. Childcare vouchers are an employee benefit that currently allows over 700,000 families to ensure that their children [...]
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