Britain’s au pair system ‘killed’ by Brexit

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Once a childcare mainstay for many working parents, Britain’s au pair system is under threat after Brexit — piling pressure on families and forcing some mothers to consider quitting their jobs.

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Under post-Brexit working terms, au pairs now must earn a minimum of £20,000 per year to obtain a work visa.Cary explained since January her agency had seen applications fall by 90 percent — the same proportion of au pairs that would normally apply from the EU.“We have said that we cannot match any EU nationals at all, because we have no way of allowing them to come into the UK legitimately,” she added.

The pool of candidates from these remaining countries does not come close to filling the usual demand for 45,000 au pairs in the UK every year, the British Au Pair Agencies Association has said. Aurelie Nuret, who lives in upmarket Fulham, in west London, said she had “no idea how we will manage” during the summer months.

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