The Federal Department of Education and Training (DET) has put together a list of important end of year actions, which early learning approved providers will need to complete.

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These include:

Child Care Subsidy (CCS) Helpdesk Christmas Shutdown

The CCS Helpdesk will close from 12.30 pm (AEDT) on Monday, 24 December 2018 and will reopen at 9.00 am (AEDT) on Wednesday 2 January 2019.

The CCS Helpdesk has prepared a fact sheet in relation to the 2018-19 Christmas period.

The fact sheet contains information on:

  • Public holidays and Christmas shutdown
  • Session submission and payment processing dates
  • Reporting attendance and service closure, and
  • Reporting absence days.