Article claims frauds near $3BnDumped daycare operators move into NDIS and aged care 11Dec2018 https://hotcopper.com.au/threads/a-disgusting-criminal.4576312/#post-36856347
South Sudanese refugees' childcare scam could fuel African community's 'vilification': judge 29aug18 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-29/childcare-scam-melbourne-court/10176954
Some new news from this month re Family Day Care fraudsCanberra's dodgy family day cares named and shamed on new register 6Jan18 http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/canberras-dodgy-family-day-cares-named-and-shamed-on-new-register-20180105-h0dweb.html No actual dollars lost mentioned
Commonwealth money just flooding out to the States, administered by Councils who care nothing for the probity or integrity of each project. How migrants take advantage of our stupidity. Islamic fraudsters in Lakemba. CHILDCARE claims totalling more than $27 million of taxpayers' money are suspected to have been sent to Islamic State terrorists. From August 2016 http://www.news.com.au/national/courts-law/sydney-day-childcare-business-linked-to-widescale-fraud-of-childcare-funds-for-terrorist-purposes/news-story/fbb1fa26ff7b2a5e1ebab64900595951
Alleged day care fraudster approved to work with children despite sword attack, terror investigation 16 August 2016
Government crackdown on 'child swapping' loophole saving taxpayers almost $8 million a week 3 Jan 2016 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-03/childcare-crackdown-saving-government-almost-8-million-a-week/7064812
this article claims a saving of $385 million PA after crackdown.