Investment in UK childcare should go towards better pay and conditions for workers. This could also help increase availability and affordability for parents.
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The system has several elements and many problems. Making it fit for purpose will take a lot of work and even more resources than those that have just been announced.
Cutting the cost of childcare for families won’t help them if there are no places available at local childcare centres or people to staff them.
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Professor and Director, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Senior Lecturer in Employment Studies, University of Manchester
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Research Associate at the Work and Equalities Institute at Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester
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Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University