One mother, who heartbreakingly terminated a wanted pregnancy as childcare costs made having another child financially impossible for her normal, everyday family, speaks to LBC.
Rebecca told LBC it would be 'impossible' for the couple to be able to afford to work and pay for childcare.New research has revealed the price and availability of childcare is preventing 4 in 10 parents from having more children.
From next September, working parents of children aged nine months to two years will also get 15 hours free. If the schemes aren’t properly funded by the government – they warn many nurseries could be forced to close as they can’t make ends meet.A new report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies claims that the poorest third of families will see almost no direct benefit from the new entitlements.“Anyone who thinks a woman or a family go into the decision to have an abortion lightly – it’s not that easy.
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