The Federal Government has announced a year long inquiry, kicking off in January, into the rising cost of child care.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has been asked to investigate and provide recommendations in their report, in hope of finding ways to make the system more affordable.

Thrive by Five Director, Jay Weatherill told Mark Gibson in some cases it would cost more in childcare fees than not going back to work. 

The Federal Government has announced a year long inquiry, kicking off in January, into the rising cost of child care.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has been asked to investigate and provide recommendations in their report, in hope of finding ways to make the system more affordable.
Thrive by Five Director, Jay Weatherill told Mark Gibson in some cases it would cost more in childcare fees than not going back to work.

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