Anthony Albanese will promise a re-elected Labor government would guarantee three days of subsidised child care without people having to undertake an activity test. In an address on Wednesday to an ...

While estimates in the Productivity Commission’s final report on childcare – handed down just three months ago – put the annual cost of scrapping the activity test at $1.7bn, Labor on Wednesday ...

Peter Dutton’s refusal to continue Labor’s policy of scrapping the activity test for three days of subsidised childcare a week has been met with alarm by unions and peak bodies, who warn the move will ...

In a pre-election pitch, Anthony Albanese has promised to scrap the activity test for subsidised childcare, replacing it with a 'three-day guarantee'. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised a ...

Parents will no longer have to work or study to be eligible for taxpayer-funded childcare subsidies, and the government will spend up to $1 billion funding centres in underserved areas, in a major ...