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'Childcare is a big issue' - Taoiseach promises cut to childcare costs in next budget

As part of a plan to cut costs for families, the Government is to prioritise childcare fees in the next budget. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said it is the objective of government to look at the affordability issues of childcare. The Government is ...

20 Jun 2022 at 16:33

Around Carlow

'Childcare is a big issue' - Promises to cut to childcare costs in Carlow planned for next budget

20 Jun 2022 at 15:33

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'Childcare is a big issue' - Taoiseach promises cut to childcare costs in next budget

20 Jun 2022 at 21:33

Local News

Louth senator welcomes major investment in childcare in Budget

Fine Gael is ensuring the best start for every child with major investment in childcare and early education in Budget 2023, said Louth Fine Gael Senator John McGahon Families throughout Ireland have been facing rising household ...

28 Sept 2022 at 12:33

Hunt spends Budget windfall on childcare and tax breaks for wealthy pensioners

Jeremy Hunt has used a £25 billion-a-year improvement in the public finances to dramatically expand access to childcare and offer tax breaks to businesses and wealthy pensioners. In a Budget aimed at increasing the numbers of ...

15 Mar 2023 at 18:19

Ireland

Government views promises to parents as ‘non-binding’, Dail told

A failure to confirm a further 25% cut to childcare costs shows the Government views promises to parents as non-binding, the Dail has been told. Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore made the claim as she pressed Tanaiste ...

05 Oct 2023 at 16:26

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New wage deal for childcare workers in Waterford set to be signed off in next few weeks

Children’s Minister Roderic O’Gorman has said a new wage deal for childcare workers in Waterford and across Ireland bringing in minimum pay of 13 euro per hour will be signed off in the next few weeks. Mr O’Gorman said ...

26 Aug 2022 at 10:33

Around Waterford

'Childcare is a big issue' - Promises to cut childcare costs in Waterford planned for next budget

20 Jun 2022 at 14:33

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'Childcare is a big issue' - Taoiseach promises cut to childcare costs in next budget

20 Jun 2022 at 21:33

Jeremy Hunt announces sweeping state-funded childcare reforms in Budget

Jeremy Hunt promised a major expansion in state-funded childcare and tax breaks for businesses in Budget measures aimed at boosting economic growth. The Chancellor said a recession would be avoided and ...

15 Mar 2023 at 15:09

Chancellor pledges to guarantee funding rates to nurseries for childcare offer

The Government will guarantee funding rates to early years providers for the next two years to deliver its “landmark” childcare expansion offer, the Chancellor has said. Jeremy Hunt said the extension ...

06 Mar 2024 at 16:19

Study finds free childcare reform has ‘little benefit’ to poorer families

The poorest families will see no direct benefit from the expansion of free childcare, a study has found, as the Government is accused of failing to prioritise inequalities in children’s development. ...

26 Sept 2023 at 11:00

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