Issue - decisions

Fostering allowances annual review

09/02/2012 - Fostering Allowances Annual Review

(1) To INCREASE fostering age related allowances and permanence allowances in line with Fostering Network recommendations as set out in the report;

(2) To AGREE that there will be no change in fostering fees, savings rates for children in care, or supported lodgings as set out in the report; and

(3) To NOTE the current level of care leavers maintenance which is linked to Job Seekers Allowance as set out in the report.