Parents 'face 40% childcare bill'

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'Childcare costs outstrip mortgage'
'Childcare costs outstrip mortgage'

The average family will be spending two fifths of their disposable income on childcare in 10 years time, a charity has claimed.

Childcare is one of the biggest challenges for parents, with many prevented from returning to work, or working enough hours because the cost of paying a nursery or childminder is too expensive, 4Children said.
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