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'Do I work full time and then pay everything out on childcare?'

The cost of sending one and two-year-olds to nursery in England may have to increase substantially when the amount of free childcare for older children doubles.

Early years providers say the amount they are being offered to pay for the new scheme will not cover their costs and there is a real danger fees may have to rise elsewhere to make up the shortfall.

But what will the impact be on parents?

Victoria was joined by Mike Abbot from Co-operative Childcare, along with mothers who discussed how changes would affect them and their children.

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