School run drivers.

[chrisch]

Originally Posted by Ian@1904

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I think I know where you are coming from here, why go and earn say £5-7 per hour (paying tax and NIC on this) and then pay £3 per hour to the nursery. Well the parent still gains financially....

I think you will look long and hard for childcare at 3 quid an hour south of Watford mate.

Chris

[Wacker]

Originally Posted by chrisch

I think you will look long and hard for childcare at 3 quid an hour south of Watford mate.

Chris

And I bet you can't get a mortgage there on £7 per hour

[Ian@1904]

Originally Posted by chrisch

I think you will look long and hard for childcare at 3 quid an hour south of Watford mate.

Agreed, my wife ran a subsidised rate for early morning starters as they usually stayed all day. So good for business.

Originally Posted by Wacker

And I bet you can't get a mortgage there on £7 per hour

Agreed, and this is based upon mums producing a second income for the home. Relying on their partner to generate sufficient income to pay a mortgage. (Many mums work in clerical/supermarket/low paid jobs-hence the figures I chose.