Glasgow City Council's financial system which is used to manage essential business processes is currently unavailable. Due to this we are unable to respond to any account enquiries at this time.
Extensive work is ongoing to resolve the issue as a matter of urgency to make sure we continue to deliver vital services across the city however, at this time we are unable to confirm when the system will become operational.
If you have an enquiry please send this via our online enquiry form (EY Enquiry form ) and we will respond as soon as the system is available.
We apologise for any frustration and inconvenience this will cause.
Your continued patience and support is requested as we work with our ICT provider to restore services.
Our Education Services has 110 Early Years Nurseries and there are also 345 Private and Voluntary childcare providers throughout the City (to include private nurseries, playgroups, child minders', Out of School Care and Crèche facilities.
We are aware of the Importance of early years learning and have all the information you need to make the right choice for your child. We offer a wide range of information on all childcare services (0-5 years) and support services for families and providers.
Please visit the Glasgow Family Information Service (GFIS) website for more information.
For GFIS enquiries please email gfis@glasgow.gov.
Pay your invoice online here.
For all invoice and charging enquiries please use our online enquiry form here.
Invoices are generated every 4 weeks. Dates are detailed on your contract
It is important to keep copies of your Invoices for HMRC/Universal Credit purposes.
Please note requests for copy Invoices or Statements of Account may be subject to a fee
To find out if your 2 year old is eligible for free early learning and childcare, visit the GFIS website via this link www.gfis.org.uk
If your child is eligible and you wish to apply this can be done here: Eligible 2 application
You will be advised of the outcome within 4 weeks from the date of your application. Please wait this time before making contact with the team.
If you have an enquiry please use our online enquiry form here.
For further information on Early Learning and Childcare visit the GFIS website here www.gfis.org.uk
Glasgow City Council is in partnership with the BBC's new Tiny Happy People initiative to provide activities for Glasgow's parents and carers - check out what's on offer for you and your pre school child to enjoy.
BBC Tiny Happy People provide fun activities and things to do with your child to help develop their communications skill. Almost any daily activity is a chance to talk, bond and have fun with your child. Visit the Tiny Happy People activity page to see what's on offer.
If you have children under the age of 16 and meet eligible criteria, you may be entitled to The Scottish Child Payment.
The Scottish Child Payment is already being paid by Social Security Scotland for eligible children under the age of 6 in Scotland. From 14 November the payment application will become available for eligible children aged 6 - 15 and will be increased in value to £25 per eligible child per week.
Action required - what to do on 14 November when applications open:
From the 14th of November you should apply for Scottish Child Payment if you:
From 14 November, eligible families and carers can find out more and apply at online at www.mygov.scot/scottish-child-payment or by calling Social Security Scotland on free on 0800 182 2222.
MyAccount gives you the ability to set up an online account using a single user name and password to access a range of online public services including some Glasgow City Council services. Read more about MyAccount
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