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Welcome to the Medway Family Services Directory

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13 November 2012

Welcome to the new Medway Family Services Directory

Welcome to the the new Medway Family Information Service Directory. We hope you like it.  Please let us know your suggestions or what you think about the directory.

Child Benefit is changing

Due to recent legislation changes, Child benefits will be changing with effect from January 2013. More details are available here

Personal Independance Payment - GOV.UK

From 8 April 2013, a new benefit called Personal Independence Payment will replace Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for disabled people aged 16 to 64. More details are available here

Funding for setting up new Childcare business

There's a new government start up scheme for people wishing to start childcare. Details are at http://www.childcarebusinessgrants.dcms.gov.uk/. It is not open to people who own an existing childcare business, but ideal for prospective Childminders.