Summer childcare costs hit nearly £1,000 a child

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A UK family will pay on average £943 for six weeks of school-age childcare, a charity finds.

Ms Gauge has two children aged 11 and nine and runs her own outsourcing company SpareMyTime.

But she said not everyone has friends and family they can call on: "There are so many people out there who are stuck and feel desperate."Amelia Peckham will spend more than £2,000 on four weeks of summer holiday childcare Parents under 20 in England, who are at school or sixth form college, can claim weekly payments underfor children in England who receive benefits-related free school mealsCoram is calling on the government to do more to support families during school holidays.

 

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