childcare reform

Increasing the childcare subsidy to 95 per cent would boost GDP by up to $7.4 billion per year, at a cost of $5.4 billion, according to KPMG.

They say there are two sides to every story and this is certainly true when it comes to the Australian governments ‘free childcare’ program.

On Tuesday UNSS said it would close Kanga’s House, the long-running ECEC service on campus, and outsource three other centres.

There is an economic case for the government to invest more in child care to help rebuild the economy after the health crisis is over.

The government’s newly introduced temporary sponsored parent visa may allow migrant grandparents to care for children in Australia, but is there a cost?

As new child care arrangements kick in for parents this week, Labor MP Susan Templeman fears some women will be worse off.

Childcare reform remains an ideal not a reality and it’s difficult to believe it is a priority of the federal government.