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Can you speak private equity? It's a whole other language
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (13+ words) The Times...
Care homes charging councils up to "28k a week per child
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (65+ words) The Times Care homes charging councils up to "28k a week per child A part-time bouncer and a recruitment magnate are among the directors demanding "mind-boggling" sums, as local authorities battle a shortage of suitable homes "1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited access…...
This is how we make families better off
1+ week, 1+ day ago (57+ words) The Times This is how we make families better off The Times Beginner's Guide to Investing event showed how conversations that start at home can create a lifetime of sensible money management "1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited access to all articles....
Child pensions are the latest must-have for the middle classes
4+ week, 1+ day ago (13+ words) The Times...
Want a good babysitter in the countryside? That'll be "25 an hour
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (73+ words) The Times Want a good babysitter in the countryside? That'll be "25 an hour The politics of childcare are always complicated, but rural etiquette dictates artisanal pizzas, high-end snacks and keeping their number under lock and key Challenge yourself with today's…...
Competition watchdog to examine childcare market over hidden fees
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (337+ words) Childcare providers face a competition inquiry over hidden fees and compulsory add-ons charged to parents despite billions of pounds in taxpayer support to fund supposedly free nursery places. Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, is expected to order the Competition and…...
Which grandparent matters most to a child's life chances?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (12+ words) The Times...
How I rolled out a baby play mat business with 18 remote staff
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (14+ words) The Times...
No nannies, no baths " how middle-class families are cutting back
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (877+ words) Baths are banned in Claire Venus's household " at least until the Strait of Hormuz reopens. Her family relies on oil to heat their home and refused to pay when they were recently quoted "900 for a new tankful " about three times…...
Here comes the university with a "50k job guarantee " for nannies
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (725+ words) After 134 years of training the world's most famous nannies, Norland College is poised to become a university from September " and it will have a unique selling point. While today's graduates are all too familiar with job rejections and poorly paid…...