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Childcare Costs Vary by Postcode in Scotland | Glasgow News
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Scotland’s so-called “free” childcare is anything but equal—parents in different postcodes pay wildly different hourly rates, with a 62% gap between Stirling and Shetland. Nurseries are struggling as councils fail to keep up with inflation and Real Living Wage costs, leaving many underfunded and in limbo. The National Day Nurseries Association wants parents to receive funding directly to choose their preferred nursery, ending the postcode lottery and ensuring fair, sustainable care for all.
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