‘It’s money’: the Britons who want children but feel they can’t
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/02/the-britons-who-want-children-but-feel-they-cant
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/02/the-britons-who-want-children-but-feel-they-cant
4 Comments
Sgt_choke_n_stroke@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y
Children = hope
No hope = no children
The problem with endless growth is eventually you run out of labour
essell@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
If you're careful and plan appropriately, you can get them for free!
hark@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Surely a small tax credit will solve this!!
HeyJoe@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
The awful part to me is they struggle to do it, and they at least have several incredible services in place that I think about every month... those are free Healthcare and mostly free childcare. Honestly, if I didn't have to pay $1500 extra a month, I may be doing ok...