For some parents, the arrival of the new childcare scheme will actually leave them worse off as many childcare providers have hiked childcare costs
  • Lath
    2•1 year ago

    Now decide what’s important and stick to it.

    • HeartyBeast
      3•1 year ago

      We have. Hence the current expense of childcare. You could increase taxes to subsidise costs. But there are quite a few other services - health, education, adult and child social services also crying out for those funds.

      • Osa-Eris-Xero512
        1•1 year ago

        And the lack of those other things exacerbates this one. It’s all the same problem, with the same solution.

        • HeartyBeast
          1•1 year ago

          “Increase taxes substantially” as a one-size fits all solution always feels a bit unimaginative