For more information on data sources and related articles see:

Valuing Informal Childcare in the UK

http://www.statistics.gov.uk/themes/economy/Articles/General/extracts/sept01.asp#valuing

Department for Education and Skills (DfES)

http://www.dfes.gov.uk

Department of Health (DoH)

http://www.doh.gov.uk

Family Resources Survey

http://www.statistics.gov.uk/ssd/surveys/survey_family_resources.asp

Kids club network

http://www.kidsclubs.co.uk

Nanny Tax

http://www.nannytax.co.uk

National Assembly for Wales

http://www.wales.gov.uk

National Childminding Association (NCMA)

http://www.ncma.org.uk/erol.html

Northern Ireland Executive

http://www.northernireland.gov.uk

Scottish Executive

http://www.scotland.gov.uk