‘Voluntary’ back-to-school contribution should be scrapped, Barnardos says
Calls for the voluntary back-to-school contribution to be scrapped. Barnardos says the ‘contribution fee’ is putting parents under extreme financial pressure. Back-to-school costs are already rising with parents forking out €1200 for primary school kids and €1500 for secondary school children. Barnardo’s CEO Suzanne Connolly told Newstalk that the costs are too extreme. She said […]
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