This has meant many families up and down country have both parents working but are struggling to cover childcare cost.
The childcare in the UK is expensive and the average nursery in London charge about £50 day which can work out to be over £1000 a month.
The changes in child tax credit has meant that two parent with a joint income of over £32,000 are unable to claim tax credit.
In London £32,000 is over the average earnings and this meant some parents are staying home unable to work due to these cost.
Historical records have shown that with each general election the female vote is increasing.
I think there be will women up and down the country who will be thinking about the cost of childcare before they decide whom to elect.
As families up and down the country know that affordable and trustworthy childcare is a must before either parent can even consider going back to work.