How much does the federal government spend on child care and who benefits? [Executive summary]

Description:

This report examines federal spending on child care, and estimates the fiscal impact of recent announcements to enhance the Universal Child Care Benefit and the Child Care Expense Deduction. This report also provides a distributional analysis and includes the impact the proposed repeal of the Child Tax Credit will have on the value of families' federal child care benefits. (author abstract)

Resource Type:

Executive Summary

Author(s):

Malanik Carleigh

Publisher(s):

Canada. Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer

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