UK families face highest costs for childcare: Average weekly nursery bill is £160 | Mail Online
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A third of family income goes towards nurseries and childminders – almost four times the cost in Germany and three times that of France.
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Rosie posted a comment on the link UK families face highest costs for childcare: Average weekly nursery bill is £160 | Mail Online: 1 year, 9 months ago
I can relate to this – we’re spending a small fortune. However, when you look at the cost per hour, around £7, is it really so expensive compared with other services? I mean I would expect to spend more on someone looking after my children than cleaning my house. It’s a tricky one…
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Love this post - I can totally identify with the lack of domestic gene angle!
Some excellent advice here
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