Income splitting looms as next big child-care policy battle

The new frontier in the battle over child care begins this week in Parliament's venerable West Block, the dust still swirling from the fight over $100-a-month payments for children under six.

The new fight goes by a different name - income splitting. But the front lines have the same armies that went toe-to-toe over the choice between a national child-care plan and universal allowances in the last election campaign. Traditional stay-at-home parents on one side, advocates for publicly funded care and learning on the other.
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