A stay-at-home mum says quitting her job has saved her £9,000 a year in childcare, as Jeremy Hunt announces his new ‘back to work’ budget.
After being told her childcare bill for 30 hours would come to £750 a month, mum-of-two Claire Chircop felt she had little choice but to ditch her job in a jewellery shop in order to stay home with the kids.
The 32-year-old blogger, who lives in Middlesbrough with her husband and two young girls, ages four and one, was stunned at the price.
