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School Absence Costs Parents Thousands in Lost Income
29 Jun
Summary
- Children's school absences result in significant financial loss for parents.
- Many parents sacrifice earnings to care for children not attending school.
- Financial impact estimated up to £10,000 per parent due to unpaid leave.
A recent study highlights the substantial financial burden placed on parents whose children frequently miss school. Approximately 42 percent of surveyed parents reported losing as much as £10,000 due to taking unpaid leave.
This loss stems directly from the need to care for children who are not attending educational institutions. The financial impact underscores a critical issue facing families where school attendance is inconsistent.
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