The Department can confirm that the changes announced to the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) today apply to the ELC and SAC sector.

The EWSS will revert to enhanced rates until the end of January 2022.

The full announcement can be read here: https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/1a168-ministers-donohoe-and-mcgrath-announces-update-on-business-supports/?fbclid=IwAR3shW1hQ2Ej4zlEYR3-buNLdsB6_OpuUsC8PyHptomlsNq8zgdICExIVF0

Nationwide Vacant Capacity Survey

A nationwide vacant capacity survey is now taking place through the Childcare Committees. The survey is designed to gain valuable information on where there are