Councils should become the primary provider of state-subsidised childcare designed to get parents back to work and boost productivity, a new survey has found.
A report by the Centre for Progressive Policy (CPP) think-tank published today concluded the Government should redefine childcare as infrastructure in the Budget so ministers can borrow to invest in getting parents back to work.
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