Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 4, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Oct 3, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
Badenoch proposes ending £100,000 childcare threshold
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Summary: Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch told the BBC she wants to end the £100,000 earnings threshold for government childcare support. She said the threshold creates a “cliff edge” that discourages people from working harder; she set out the plan ahead of the Conservative Party conference.
WHO: Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch
WHAT: Badenoch outlined a plan to end the £100,000 earnings threshold for government childcare support.
WHEN: Oct 4, 2026 at 6:14 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Badenoch said the earnings threshold discourages people from working harder.
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