Policy paper
More affordable childcare
This report sets out the steps the government is taking to address the challenges in providing affordable childcare for parents.
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Childcare is a major concern for many families. For families across Britain, finding the right care for their children presents huge difficulties; whether that be availability, price or suitability. Parents often find it too difficult to arrange the right sort of care at the right price.
The government published 鈥楳ore great childcare鈥� in January, which set out plans to improve the quality of childcare.
More affordable childcare builds on this, setting out the government鈥檚 plans to:
- help families to meet the costs of childcare
- increase the amount of affordable provision
- give parents the right information so they can make informed choices about childcare
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Published 16 July 2013