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Nursery school places as expensive as private schools
Mar 6th, 2013
The cost of a nursery place has almost doubled over the last decade, childcare charities warned...
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Thousands of 'pay-neutral' parents work simply to pay for childcare
Sep 4th, 2012
Thousands of parents are effectively working for nothing because what they earn goes straight out...
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Bring baby to the office? Would you, if you could?

Anyone who has tried working from home while caring for a baby knows it is a juggle at best, and a...
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Universal credit: Why 150,000 single working mums will be worse off
Mar 14th, 2012
The charity Save the Children says that 150,000 of the country’s poorest single parents will be...
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Childcare bills of 2k a month and parents falling into debt in order to work
Feb 27th, 2012
A survey by the charity Daycare Trust has revealed a sharp rise in the average cost of nursery care...
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Mums take Sure Start cuts campaign to Downing Street
Apr 3rd, 2011
A group of mums have used Mother's Day to take their campaign against cuts to Sure Start Children's ...
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£11-an-hour nursery fees - can mums AFFORD to go out to work?
Feb 9th, 2011
Research from the Daycare Trust has revealed the most expensive nursery in the country, where ...
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Children do less well at school if mum returns to work
Nov 2nd, 2010
A major new study has found that children are less likely to do well at school if their mums return ...
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