Can I use my child’s Child Development Account (CDA) to buy store credits or vouchers from an optical shop on or before 31 Dec 2025, but only utilised for goods and services on or after 1 Jan 2026?
No, Child Development Account (CDA) cannot be used to buy store credits or vouchers at optical shops for future use on or after 1 Jan 2026.
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Can I use my child’s Child Development Account (CDA) to pay for specialised feeds (e.g. metabolic feeds) and doctor-prescribed glasses that are only sold at retail pharmacies and optical shops?
If partial payment had been made for a child’s eyewear or medication via Child Development Account (CDA) before 1 Jan 2026, can the optical shops or retail pharmacies allow remaining balance to be paid via CDA after discontinuation as Baby Bonus Approved Institution (AI) from 1 Jan 2026?
Can my optical shop or retail pharmacy continue accepting Child Development Account (CDA) payments before 1 Jan 2026?
When will the discontinuation of Child Development Account (CDA) usage at optical shops and retail pharmacies be implemented?
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