Cost Of Care

Helping families with the CCS
How early childhood services can support families to continue to receive the Child Care Subsidy by reporting their income to Services Australia.

The Child Care Recovery Package
The Child Care Recovery Package.

Supporting parents to return to the CCS
A guide for child care services on how to communicate the end of free child care - Early Childhood Education and Care Relief Package.

Breaking News - Free child care to end
Breaking News - Transition back to Child Care Subsidy.

COVID-19 Support for the early childhood sector
COVID-19 Support for the early childhood sector.

CCS Balancing - It's happening now
The Child Care Subsidy (CCS) balancing process began on 29 July, here's what you need to know and do.

Report prompts states and territories to call for permanent funding
A new report, endorsed by all the states and territories, calls on the Australian Government to provide permanent stable funding for the early childhood years.

Preparing for introduction of the Single Child Care Subsidy
How Australia's early education and care services can prepare for introduction of the single Child Care Subsidy.

Tax minimisation strategies for child care providers: The why, what, when, where and how
Tax minimisation strategies for child care providers: The why, what, when, where and how by Peter Khalil.

A look behind the figures by Peter Khalil
A look behind the figures by Peter Khalil.