News & Views Thought childcare was expensive? Out of pocket expenses rose 48% in 6 years More of us are using formal childcare in order to participate in the workforce, yet childcare is also becoming less affordable.
Ed's Blog In news that will shock few parents childcare fees are on the rise. Again. A report in The Australian shows that childcare fees are being hiked again which will eat into the benefit families were meant to derive from reforms.
News & Views Childcare, combining Canberra with family & women in politics: An interview with Simon Birmingham An interview with Simon Birmingham by Georgina Dent about the recent childcare reform, combining a career in canberra with kids and women in politics.
News & Views Want a mother’s vote? Paid parental leave is not the answer Ask any working mum about her secret to success and there’s one common denominator: access to quality and affordable childcare.
News & Views Deborah Hutton puts childcare affordability on political agenda Just $160 is left in the average weekly pay packet of Australian working mums after the cost of childcare is taken out, according to the Australian Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (AWCCI).