The “universal” childcare payment introduced in today’s budget is anything but universal, and will serve to further widen an already substantial financial gap between dual income families and families with a single income or lone parent at home, says STAY-AT- HOME PARENTS ASSOCIATION IRELAND. The newly formed association, which aims to give families providing childcare through a stay-at- home … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: BUDGET CRECHE SUBSIDY ROBS CHILDCARE CHOICE FROM LOW INCOME FAMILIES