Childcare and car costs could be reduced under cost-of-living plans

COSTS of childcare and cars could be reduced as part of cost-of-living relief plans.

Minister of transport Grant Shapps urges to do MOT every two years instead of annually to help Brits with running costs Engines.

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That could rescue drivers £55 per year.

While ministers are also planning a massive PR blitz urging families to take up the £2,000-a-year offer childcare costs.

Currently 1.3 million families are not taking up the offer of up to £2,000 a year childcare costs.

But last night the AA spoke out against the MOT changes.

AA’s Jack Cousens; said: “While well-intentioned, shifting the annual expense of £55 for an MOT to every two years could exacerbate the costs for drivers with higher repair bills, make our roads more dangerous and jeopardize jobs in the garage industry.”

to the cost of living, Kit malting The Police Minister insisted the only way to help Britons was to help lower their taxes.

A government insider said: “It was just a long interview to be chancellor.”