White House looks to implement plan that pays parents to stay home and raise their children
- The Trump administration is considering a new policy that would provide government childcare subsidies to married couples with a stay-at-home spouse, according to a new report.
- Under the draft plan, married couples in certain income brackets could qualify for payments if one spouse works at least 35 hours a week while the other remains home to care for the child, The New York Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
- Unmarried couples and single parents who do not work would not be eligible.
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- The Trump administration is considering a new policy that would provide government childcare subsidies to married couples with a stay-at-home spouse, according to a new report.
- Under the draft plan, married couples in certain income brackets could qualify for payments if one spouse works at least 35 hours a week while the other remains home to care for the child, The New York Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
- Unmarried couples and single parents who do not work would not be eligible.
Sources: The Independent