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Labor pledges three days of subsidised childcare for Australian families

Published 11 December 2024, 7:56 am
Labor has made a pitch to give families earning up to half a million dollars, three days of subsidised childcare if re-elected, and to scrap the so-called Activity Test. A billion-dollar Early Education Fund is to roll out after the election for 160 new childcare centres in outer-suburban and rural areas.
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