Childcare Subsidy
Use family ATI and booked care to estimate CCS and your childcare gap.
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What do childcare and work really leave your family?
ParentMath combines childcare fees, estimated CCS and work income in one private calculation. In the live example, a family with two children has $990 in weekly fees, about $721 in estimated CCS and a $269 gap. Use your own figures to compare the choices in front of you.
Last updated 11 August 2026 · current 2026–27 Australian settings
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