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Government's U-turn on nurseries' access to furlough cash will have 'devastating impact on childcare settings'

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A government U-turn over the financial support available to nurseries will have a 'devastating impact on childcare settings' say early years leaders.

In the wake of the pandemic, many nurseries have already furloughed a large proportion of their staff or closed temporarily, on the basis that they could receive free entitlement AND furlough funding.

But on Friday evening, just days before early years settings were due to start claiming through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) from Monday, April 20, new guidance was issued - which the Early Years Alliance says could lead to nursery closures and threaten the long-term viability of the sector.

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