Average nursery loses £32,000 a year by subsidising 15-hour childcare
Catherine Gaunt
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Less than 2 per cent of nurseries say the Government funding they receive to provide universal childcare for three-and four-year-olds covers their delivery costs, according to a survey by the National Day Nurseries Association, which also found that closures have risen by 87 per cent.
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