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Our research and advocacy focuses on making the UK a better place for families, and on holding government to account for doing all it can to remove barriers for families.
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One in ten nursery workers paid below the minimum wage
17 March 2017
New analysis finds that 20,000 nursery workers are being paid below the minimum wage.
Hard working parents torpedoed by stubbornly high childcare costs
2 March 2017
British parents now pay an eye-watering average of £116 per week for a part time nursery place...
Relief for Welsh parents as childcare prices drop – but not enough childcare available for working parents
2 March 2017
Sighs of relief from Welsh parents’ following a 5 per cent drop in childcare prices are cut...
Scottish parents face childcare costs hike
2 March 2017
Childcare prices in Scotland have risen by an inflation busting 4.5 per cent in the last year.
Sky high London childcare costs are a third more than national average
2 March 2017
Inner London parents now pay an back-breaking average of £154 per week for a part time nursery...
Response to Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Loughborough University’s Minimum income standard report
15 February 2017
“Yet again we see too many families with children struggling to bring in enough money to...
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