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Budget 2027: the Key Points as Childcare Set to Be Capped

The package includes a childcare fee cap and weekly pension and welfare increases, with around €8.5 billion in tax and spending measures.

Summary by Extra.ie
Budget 2027 will be unveiled at lunchtime on Tuesday, and families look set to be among the biggest winners, with a long-awaited cap on childcare fees expected to headline the package. Finance Minister Simon Harris and Public Expenditure Minister Jack Chambers are due to set out tax and spending measures worth around €8.5 billion, though nothing is confirmed until they stand up in the Dail. Here is what is expected. Childcare fees to be capped T…

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Extra.ie broke the news on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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