Fees & childcare charges

Fees and Childcare Charges

Charging practices vary across the different types of ECE services and between individual services. The information in the many articles in this section will help to inform you about your rights and also your financial obligations.

List of articles in category Fees and Childcare Charges
Title
Late fee charges and fines
Changing all or part of your child's free 20 hours temporarily to another ECE service
The Basic Rules Explained on 20-Hours ECE and Optional Charges
Enrolment Fees / Registration Fees
Charging on holidays and when the service is closed
When an ECE Service Closes for Unplanned Reasons and Whether It Can Still Charge Parents For Care Not Provided
A Levy in Lieu of Not Being Able to Give Your Time (e.g. for working bees or fundraising)
Compulsory Subscription or Association Membership Fee
Asking parents to pay a Bond
Paying a Deposit