Property News · February 19, 2015

Cost of childcare so high that it does not pay UK families to work


Family and Childcare Trust report finds some nursery costs have risen by a third in five years, making it cheaper for one parent to stay at home to care for children Childcare is now so expensive that families are increasingly better off if one parent gives up work to look after their offspring, a major new report has found.The cost of sending a toddler to nursery part-time has risen by around a third over the past five years, with parents now forced to pay an average of £6,000 a year – £1,533 more than in 2010. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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