Vital Signs. Untaxing childcare is a bold idea that seems unfair, but might benefit us all
- Written by Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW
Win-win? No-one would be worse off under the UNSW proposal. Over time it should pay for itselfShutterstockAustralia’s system of childcare support is pretty good.
It ensures high-quality care is provided to a large number of children, it is targeted through income-based subsidies, and it is attentive to the needs of disadvantaged children and...
