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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the benefits of using a professional agency like Bright Beginnings?  

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 We are able to provide you with high calibre nannies that have already been reference checked, identity checked, had their qualifications verified and had a recent CRB check.  We would only recommend nannies that we feel suit your individual requirements.  We are able to offer you advice on various issues such as Nanny Tax, help with contracts and offer advice on childcare issues.  We offer you and the nanny an aftercare service should you require further advice or support.
 

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How would we manage tax and NI for a nanny?

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Please click www.nanny-tax.co.uk  or www.way2paye.co.uk which provides excellent advice.  
 

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What does a nanny cost?

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A daily full-time nanny -   £350-450 net per week for a max 10hr day

A live-in full-time nanny - £275-350 net per week for a max 10hr day A part time nanny -          £8-9 per hr net. A nanny share -                £10-12 per hr net
 

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Do I need a contract? 

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Yes.  This is a legal requirement and avoids any misunderstandings later on.  We will give you advice and a sample contract that you can specify to your requirements.