Parents could face higher fees and extra charges when the government rolls out a plan to double the number of free childcare hours, warn providers.
From September, three and four-year-olds in England will be entitled to 30 free hours of care a week in term time.
But a Pre-school Learning Alliance poll of childcare providers suggests many will struggle to offer the 30 hours as the funding will not cover their costs.
Ministers say affordable childcare is at the heart of their agenda.
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