For some parents, the arrival of the new childcare scheme will actually leave them worse off as many childcare providers have hiked childcare costs
      • HeartyBeast@kbin.social
        3·
        9 months ago

        We have. Hence the current expense of childcare. You could increase taxes to subsidise costs. But there are quite a few other services - health, education, adult and child social services also crying out for those funds.

    • MotoAsh@lemmy.worldEnglish
      21·
      9 months ago

      Governments have a magical income source called “taxes”. Weird, I know.