Childcare market study: final report due in May 2027
The Competition and Markets Authority is studying the early years education and childcare market.
What it means for you
- Nothing to do yet.
- The report could lead to recommendations on fees and how prices are shown to parents, so keep an eye out next spring.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is running a market study of early years education and childcare.
It plans to publish its final report in May 2027. The legal deadline is 30 June 2027.
Over the border: Does this apply in Scotland?. The study's case page covers early years education and childcare. Check the final report for what it says about Scotland. News for Scotland
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