Government childcare plans will disproportionately benefit better-off families, report shows

The government’s planned £4bn investment in childcare will disproportionately benefit higher income families unless it is retargeted to help the most disadvantaged children, according to a new report. Published by Coram Family and Childcare and Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), the report found that a low earning parent takes home around £4 per hour worked after … Continue reading Government childcare plans will disproportionately benefit better-off families, report shows