Childcare Tax Break ‘Reinventing Wheel’, Says Nursery Owner
News release 10th January 2012A nursery owner in Cardiff has cast doubt over the Government’s proposals to introduce a new tax credit to help working parents cover the cost of childcare. Abeer Bafaqih, who runs Daisy Day Nursery in Llanishen and Barry, says she welcomes any help from the Government with the cost of childcare. But she argues that the current system of vouchers and tax credits works well for parents and questions why a different system is needed. “I can sympathise with parents who find childcare expensive, and since the credit