Mar 02, 2015
Childcare funding proposals may hit families they aimed to help
MOST families will be worse off if proposed changes to childcare funding are adopted, new modelling shows.
The detailed analysis by Goodstart Early Learning shows low-income earners will be among thousands of Australian families worse off if the Federal Government adopts the Productivity Commission’s recommended changes.
But average income earners with a child in care five days a week could see an increase in their benefits.