Cuts of 25 per cent were introduced as part of Budget 2023
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has confirmed that childcare costs will be reduced in the next Budget following fears that high costs could not be tackled.
READ NEXT: Taoiseach says Ireland is experiencing 'epidemic of gender-based violence' as number of women killed increases Mr Varadkar said: "One of my priorities in Government is making sure that we put money back into the pockets of Irish families. Speaking at the same event, Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman also said that he wanted to reduce childcare costs and noted that he wants to help parents who avail of private childminders.
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