'Many families' paying higher fees will not see 25% cut to childcare costs
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Oct 11th 2023, 9:00 PM
Childcare Costs
Increased childcare subsidies to take effect from today
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Updated
Jan 3rd 2023, 8:58 AM
Your Say
Poll: Have you benefited from Budget 2023?
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26.9k
Jan 3rd 2023, 8:35 AM
All time
Childcare
Creches say planned fee freeze for childcare costs in September 'unworkable'
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Jun 21st 2022, 6:20 PM
capping fees
Government to reduce childcare costs 'considerably' in the next Budget
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Apr 24th 2022, 12:05 AM
THE MORNING LEAD
'Financially, I'm in a pickle': Your stories of coping with the cost-of-living squeeze
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80.7k
Feb 13th 2022, 12:05 AM
Childcare Costs
Unicef: Ireland one of the most expensive countries for childcare as half of salary is average cost
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16.3k
Jun 18th 2021, 8:11 AM
Voices
Opinion: We don’t want the crumbs from the table – childcare is in crisis and we need support
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13.6k
Feb 4th 2020, 7:00 PM
Insurance
Explainer: Why are hundreds of creche owners worried about having to close?
13.9k
Dec 19th 2019, 3:42 PM
crèche costs
Childcare costs up 5.5% nationwide: Here's a county-by-county breakdown
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Aug 19th 2018, 2:34 PM
Childcare Costs
Social Protection Minister rules out means testing child benefit payment
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15.6k
Jun 5th 2018, 11:55 AM
Childcare
Childcare payments may differ from county to county after creche fee audit
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13.4k
Aug 4th 2017, 6:10 AM
Childcare
Children do better when minded by relatives and childminders rather than full-time parents, says ESRI
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25.1k
Nov 2nd 2016, 6:01 AM
struggling to get by
'The sector is in real crisis': New report reveals the cost of providing childcare
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13.4k
Sep 29th 2016, 5:00 PM
Workforce
Open Thread: Is the cost of childcare preventing you from working?
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14.1k
Apr 16th 2015, 11:00 AM
Childcare Costs
Varadkar: 'Childcare tax breaks for parents not being ruled out'
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9.9k
Feb 16th 2015, 10:59 PM
Voices
Column: Why am I working purely to keep my foot in the door?
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362
Jan 24th 2015, 12:00 PM
Voices
Opinion: We can't afford NOT to invest in childcare and early education
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171
Jul 14th 2014, 7:00 PM
Childcare
500 subsidised childcare places come online
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12.4k
Apr 24th 2013, 8:30 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Good morning… here’s nine stories to catch up on.
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Aug 7th 2012, 8:35 AM
Voices
Column: The Dept of Finance is either unable - or unwilling - to fix childcare
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Jul 19th 2012, 7:15 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: The HSE offers its sympathy to the family of a woman who died shortly after giving birth to a healthy daughter; tornadoes and storms ravage the US; the super-injunction celebrities named.
4.2k
Apr 28th 2011, 8:13 AM
Childcare
Childcare costs differ by 50 per cent in parts of the country
1.4k
Feb 11th 2011, 9:56 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: Investigation launched into Cork air crash; another day of protests dawns in Egypt, and a teenage girl collapses and dies minutes after she is kissed for the first time.