A THIRD of working parents have had to reduce their working hours – due to difficulties accessing childcare.
A poll of 3,000 employed mums and dads of children up to 11 revealed the struggles they face, with 31 per cent requesting flexible working arrangements to balance their responsibilities.
Four in 10 working parents don’t use childcare providers as much as they would like to because they can’t afford it.Nearly a quarter (24 per cent) rely on partners or other family...