diff --git a/app/controllers/claims_form_callbacks.rb b/app/controllers/claims_form_callbacks.rb
index 356a54218c..36bf4a7e0f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/claims_form_callbacks.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/claims_form_callbacks.rb
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def on_tid_route?
   end
 
   def journey_requires_student_loan_details?
-    student_loans_journey? || additional_payments_journey? || get_a_teacher_relocation_payment_journey? || further_education_payments_journey?
+    student_loans_journey? || additional_payments_journey? || get_a_teacher_relocation_payment_journey? || further_education_payments_journey? || early_years_payments_practitioner_journey?
   end
 
   def student_loans_journey?
@@ -139,4 +139,8 @@ def get_a_teacher_relocation_payment_journey?
   def further_education_payments_journey?
     current_journey_routing_name == "further-education-payments"
   end
+
+  def early_years_payments_practitioner_journey?
+    current_journey_routing_name == "early-years-payment-practitioner"
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/jobs/student_loan_plan_check_job.rb b/app/jobs/student_loan_plan_check_job.rb
index 7289e33700..8c69e01f9b 100644
--- a/app/jobs/student_loan_plan_check_job.rb
+++ b/app/jobs/student_loan_plan_check_job.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ class StudentLoanPlanCheckJob < ApplicationJob
   APPLICABLE_POLICIES = [
     Policies::EarlyCareerPayments,
     Policies::LevellingUpPremiumPayments,
-    Policies::FurtherEducationPayments
+    Policies::FurtherEducationPayments,
+    Policies::EarlyYearsPayments
   ].freeze
 
   def perform
diff --git a/app/models/claim_checking_tasks.rb b/app/models/claim_checking_tasks.rb
index 04e6d9ee51..c7c74fae94 100644
--- a/app/models/claim_checking_tasks.rb
+++ b/app/models/claim_checking_tasks.rb
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ def applicable_task_names
       Policies::InternationalRelocationPayments::ClaimCheckingTasks
         .new(claim)
         .applicable_task_names
+    when Policies::EarlyYearsPayments
+      Policies::EarlyYearsPayments::ClaimCheckingTasks
+        .new(claim)
+        .applicable_task_names
     else
       Task::NAMES.dup.tap do |task_names|
         task_names.delete("previous_payment")
diff --git a/app/models/journeys/early_years_payment/practitioner/answers_student_loans_details_updater.rb b/app/models/journeys/early_years_payment/practitioner/answers_student_loans_details_updater.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2a4bdc7c84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/journeys/early_years_payment/practitioner/answers_student_loans_details_updater.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+module Journeys
+  module EarlyYearsPayment
+    module Practitioner
+      class AnswersStudentLoansDetailsUpdater < Journeys::AnswersStudentLoansDetailsUpdater
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/models/policies/early_years_payments.rb b/app/models/policies/early_years_payments.rb
index 13624c2577..5092975df9 100644
--- a/app/models/policies/early_years_payments.rb
+++ b/app/models/policies/early_years_payments.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ module EarlyYearsPayments
     MIN_QA_THRESHOLD = 10
 
     VERIFIERS = [
-      AutomatedChecks::ClaimVerifiers::StudentLoanPlan # TODO - spec
+      AutomatedChecks::ClaimVerifiers::StudentLoanPlan
     ]
 
     # Attributes to delete from claims submitted before the current academic
@@ -56,8 +56,6 @@ module EarlyYearsPayments
       LevellingUpPremiumPayments
     ]
 
-    VERIFIERS = []
-
     # TODO: This is needed once the reply-to email address has been added to Gov Notify
     def notify_reply_to_id
       nil
@@ -66,5 +64,9 @@ def notify_reply_to_id
     def award_amount
       1_000
     end
+
+    def auto_check_student_loan_plan_task?
+      true
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/models/policies/early_years_payments/admin_tasks_presenter.rb b/app/models/policies/early_years_payments/admin_tasks_presenter.rb
index f45a049c0a..c98989650b 100644
--- a/app/models/policies/early_years_payments/admin_tasks_presenter.rb
+++ b/app/models/policies/early_years_payments/admin_tasks_presenter.rb
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ def employment
           ["Start date", l(claim.eligibility.start_date)]
         ]
       end
+
+      def student_loan_plan
+        [
+          ["Student loan plan", claim.student_loan_plan&.humanize]
+        ]
+      end
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/models/policies/early_years_payments/claim_checking_tasks.rb b/app/models/policies/early_years_payments/claim_checking_tasks.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..48e68f199e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/policies/early_years_payments/claim_checking_tasks.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Policies
+  module EarlyYearsPayments
+    class ClaimCheckingTasks
+      attr_reader :claim
+
+      def initialize(claim)
+        @claim = claim
+      end
+
+      delegate :policy, to: :claim
+
+      def applicable_task_names
+        tasks = []
+
+        tasks << "student_loan_plan" if claim.submitted_without_slc_data?
+        tasks << "matching_details" if matching_claims.exists?
+
+        tasks
+      end
+
+      private
+
+      def matching_claims
+        @matching_claims ||= Claim::MatchingAttributeFinder.new(claim).matching_claims
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/features/admin/upload_slc_data_spec.rb b/spec/features/admin/upload_slc_data_spec.rb
index 782cb8a366..c8582bf408 100644
--- a/spec/features/admin/upload_slc_data_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/admin/upload_slc_data_spec.rb
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
     create(:journey_configuration, :student_loans) # used by StudentLoanAmountCheckJob
     create(:journey_configuration, :early_career_payments)
     create(:journey_configuration, :further_education_payments)
+    create(:journey_configuration, :early_years_payment_provider_start)
     sign_in_as_service_operator
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/email_address_spec.rb b/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/email_address_spec.rb
index d28fbc1da6..54f2f8129c 100644
--- a/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/email_address_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/email_address_spec.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       :claim,
       policy: Policies::EarlyYearsPayments,
       reference: "foo",
-      practitioner_email_address: "user@example.com"
+      practitioner_email_address: "practitioner@example.com"
     )
   end
   let(:otp_code) { "123456" }
diff --git a/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/happy_path_spec.rb b/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/happy_path_spec.rb
index bcefb28287..28541dc192 100644
--- a/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/happy_path_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/happy_path_spec.rb
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
   let(:claim) { Claim.last }
 
   scenario "Happy path" do
+    when_student_loan_data_exists
     when_early_years_payment_provider_authenticated_journey_submitted
     when_early_years_payment_practitioner_journey_configuration_exists
 
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@
 
     expect(claim.eligibility.practitioner_claim_started_at).to be_present
     expect(claim.reload.submitted_at).to be_present
+    expect(claim.student_loan_plan).to eq "plan_1"
 
     # check answers were saved on the claim
     expect(claim.reload.national_insurance_number).to eq "PX321499A"
diff --git a/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/mobile_number_spec.rb b/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/mobile_number_spec.rb
index 7b0473700d..0786f3120c 100644
--- a/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/mobile_number_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/mobile_number_spec.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       :claim,
       policy: Policies::EarlyYearsPayments,
       reference: "foo",
-      practitioner_email_address: "user@example.com"
+      practitioner_email_address: "practitioner@example.com"
     )
   end
   let(:otp_code) { "123456" }
diff --git a/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/student_loan_spec.rb b/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/student_loan_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1f2c483e8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/features/early_years_payment/practitioner/student_loan_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+require "rails_helper"
+
+RSpec.feature "Early Years Payments Student Loan Plan" do
+  include ActionView::Helpers::NumberHelper
+
+  let(:claim) { Claim.last }
+  let(:magic_link) { mail[:personalisation].unparsed_value[:magic_link] }
+  let(:mail) { ActionMailer::Base.deliveries.last }
+
+  scenario "student loan data does not exist on submission" do
+    when_early_years_practitioner_claim_submitted
+
+    expect(claim.reload.submitted_using_slc_data).to be false
+    expect(claim.tasks.where(name: "student_loan_plan")).to be_empty
+
+    sign_in_as_service_operator
+
+    visit admin_claim_tasks_path(claim)
+    within "li.student_loan_plan" do
+      expect(page).to have_content "Incomplete"
+    end
+  end
+
+  scenario "student loan data does exist on submission" do
+    when_student_loan_data_exists
+    when_early_years_practitioner_claim_submitted
+
+    expect(claim.reload.submitted_using_slc_data).to be true
+    expect(claim.reload.student_loan_plan).to eq "plan_1"
+
+    sign_in_as_service_operator
+
+    visit admin_claim_tasks_path(claim)
+    expect(page).not_to have_content "Student loan plan"
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/jobs/student_loan_plan_check_job_spec.rb b/spec/jobs/student_loan_plan_check_job_spec.rb
index 4055bd74ee..4e6fe5ed43 100644
--- a/spec/jobs/student_loan_plan_check_job_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/jobs/student_loan_plan_check_job_spec.rb
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
   before do
     create(:journey_configuration, :further_education_payments)
+    create(:journey_configuration, :early_years_payment_provider_start)
   end
 
   let!(:claim) { create(:claim, claim_status, academic_year:, policy: Policies::LevellingUpPremiumPayments) }
@@ -23,6 +24,15 @@
       end
     end
 
+    it "includes all applicable policies" do
+      expect(StudentLoanPlanCheckJob::APPLICABLE_POLICIES).to eq [
+        Policies::EarlyCareerPayments,
+        Policies::LevellingUpPremiumPayments,
+        Policies::FurtherEducationPayments,
+        Policies::EarlyYearsPayments
+      ]
+    end
+
     context "when the previous student loan plan check was run manually" do # not sure it's possible to do this any more
       let!(:previous_task) { create(:task, claim: claim, name: "student_loan_plan", claim_verifier_match: nil, manual: true) }
 
diff --git a/spec/requests/admin/admin_student_loans_data_upload_spec.rb b/spec/requests/admin/admin_student_loans_data_upload_spec.rb
index f3a7645682..2760a97fa6 100644
--- a/spec/requests/admin/admin_student_loans_data_upload_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/admin/admin_student_loans_data_upload_spec.rb
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   let!(:journey_configuration_tslr) { create(:journey_configuration, :student_loans) }
   let!(:journey_configuration_ecp_lupp) { create(:journey_configuration, :additional_payments) }
   let!(:journey_configuration_fe) { create(:journey_configuration, :further_education_payments) }
+  let!(:journey_configuration_ey) { create(:journey_configuration, :early_years_payment_provider_start) }
 
   before { @signed_in_user = sign_in_as_service_operator }
 
diff --git a/spec/support/admin_view_claim_feature_shared_examples.rb b/spec/support/admin_view_claim_feature_shared_examples.rb
index 7f07e8bf40..d18b84f57c 100644
--- a/spec/support/admin_view_claim_feature_shared_examples.rb
+++ b/spec/support/admin_view_claim_feature_shared_examples.rb
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ def expect_page_to_have_policy_sections(policy)
     when Policies::FurtherEducationPayments
       ["Identity confirmation", "Provider verification", "Student loan plan", "Decision"]
     when Policies::EarlyYearsPayments
-      ["Identity confirmation", "Qualifications", "Census subjects taught", "Employment", "Decision"]
+      ["Student loan plan", "Decision"]
     else
       raise "Unimplemented policy: #{policy}"
     end
diff --git a/spec/support/steps/early_years_practitioner_journey.rb b/spec/support/steps/early_years_practitioner_journey.rb
index ce4ab3047a..372d6295c4 100644
--- a/spec/support/steps/early_years_practitioner_journey.rb
+++ b/spec/support/steps/early_years_practitioner_journey.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 def when_personal_details_entered_up_to_address
-  visit "/early-years-payment-practitioner/find-reference?skip_landing_page=true&email=user@example.com"
+  visit "/early-years-payment-practitioner/find-reference?skip_landing_page=true&email=practitioner@example.com"
   fill_in "Claim reference number", with: claim.reference
   click_button "Submit"
 
@@ -35,3 +35,22 @@ def when_personal_details_entered_up_to_email_address
   fill_in "claim-one-time-password-field", with: otp_in_mail_sent
   click_on "Confirm"
 end
+
+def when_early_years_practitioner_claim_submitted
+  when_early_years_payment_practitioner_journey_configuration_exists
+  when_early_years_payment_provider_authenticated_journey_submitted
+  when_personal_details_entered_up_to_email_address
+
+  choose "No"
+  click_on "Continue"
+
+  fill_in "Name on your account", with: "Jo Bloggs"
+  fill_in "Sort code", with: "123456"
+  fill_in "Account number", with: "87654321"
+  click_on "Continue"
+
+  choose "Female"
+  click_on "Continue"
+
+  perform_enqueued_jobs { click_on "Accept and send" }
+end
diff --git a/spec/support/steps/early_years_provider_journey_authenticated.rb b/spec/support/steps/early_years_provider_journey_authenticated.rb
index 9a021d3785..1169c3010e 100644
--- a/spec/support/steps/early_years_provider_journey_authenticated.rb
+++ b/spec/support/steps/early_years_provider_journey_authenticated.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 def when_early_years_payment_provider_authenticated_journey_ready_to_submit
+  nursery = EligibleEyProvider.last || create(:eligible_ey_provider, primary_key_contact_email_address: "johndoe@example.com")
+
   visit magic_link
   check "I confirm that I have obtained consent from my employee and have provided them with the relevant privacy notice."
   click_button "Continue"
diff --git a/spec/support/steps/eligible_ey_providers.rb b/spec/support/steps/eligible_ey_providers.rb
index dbae816c4f..6feae8447d 100644
--- a/spec/support/steps/eligible_ey_providers.rb
+++ b/spec/support/steps/eligible_ey_providers.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 def when_eligible_ey_provider_exists
-  create(:eligible_ey_provider, primary_key_contact_email_address: "johndoe@example.com", secondary_contact_email_address: "janedoe@example.com")
+  create(:eligible_ey_provider, primary_key_contact_email_address: "johndoe@example.com", secondary_contact_email_address: "janedoe@example.com") unless EligibleEyProvider.any?
 end