Coalition govt urged to favour daycare at expense of parental care*

The Productivity Commission’s childcare report recommendations will not win back middle-income families to the Coalition government.

It won’t restore equity between families with two full-time incomes and two-parent families trying to raise children on one breadwinner’s income, nor will it substantially increase the participation of women in the paid workforce.

The report indicates that the government’s proposed new childcare package would be no less complicated than the pres…

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