Posts by this team

Initial design and testing of the results page

How we approached the initial design and testing of the results page, including how results are structured, presented and understood by users.

Accessing childcare support

15 May 2026

Validating the number and order of questions in the checker

Exploring how the number and order of questions affected users’ experience of completing the full checker journey, including perceived length, effort and cognitive load.

Accessing childcare support

4 May 2026

Designing the work and income questions

Ensuring the entitlement checker can collect work and income information accurately without increasing anxiety, confusion or drop‑off.

Accessing childcare support

6 April 2026

Designing how users add children to the entitlement checker

Ensuring users can add details of multiple children so entitlement results are accurate and can be clearly applied to their own circumstances.

Accessing childcare support

26 March 2026

Deciding to build a childcare entitlement checker

What we are building and testing in private beta to help users understand their government childcare entitlements.

Accessing childcare support

1 March 2026