11 Nov 2022

Some doubt govt's childcare boost will get into parents' pocket

From Checkpoint, 5:38 pm on 11 November 2022

The government's touted its $189 million boost to childcare subsidies as a way to get more parents into full-time work, and to fill labour shortages. But some parents are dubious it's worth a return to the workforce - and if it will it put extra money in their pockets. Our reporter Katie Todd has been crunching the numbers.