What will I really pay?
Use your nursery's own prices. We take off funded hours and show what Tax-Free Childcare could add, using the rules on GOV.UK. Nothing you enter leaves this page.
Your year
- Hours at nursery
- Funded hours (over 38 weeks)
- Hours you pay for
- You pay the nursery
- Government Tax-Free Childcare top-up
- Your cost
- About a month
Funded hours: 30 or 15 a week for 38 weeks a year; you may be able to stretch them over more weeks, so check how your nursery spreads them. Nurseries may charge for meals, nappies, extra hours and trips, but should offer an alternative if you don't want to pay for extras.GOV.UK, what you'll get. Tax-Free Childcare adds £2 for every £8 you pay in, up to £2,000 a year per child (£4,000 if your child is disabled). GOV.UK, Tax-Free Childcare. Check you're eligible for each before you count on it.