Thinking about doing a course but can’t afford to pay for childcare? Read this…

Thinking about doing a course but can’t afford to pay for childcare? Read this…

Now that children are back in school and settled in the first term of the year, may mums find they have a lot of time to work or study. If that sounds like you, but you’re struggling to pool together the money to pay for childcare so you can take a course, you could be eligible for grants or funding through a bursary.

Childcare costs are so high it takes working mums four months to break even!

Childcare costs are so high it takes working mums four months to break even!

According to a new report by Family Investments it takes working mums four months to break even from the cost if childcare.

It’s quite a humbling thought, really, because every month or week most if us just see the direct debit come out, or get a sinking feeling when we draw out the cash to pay the nursery or childminder!