Labor's childcare plan may get more women into work. Now what about quality and educators' pay?
- Written by Kate Noble, Education Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
Childcare was the centrepiece of last night’s budget reply speech from Leader of the Opposition Anthony Albanese.
He announced Labor’s plan to increase the maximum childcare subsidy from 85% to 90% and remove the annual cap on subsidies for families earning more than A$189,390 per year. This means families earning up to $80,001 would...





