Decision details
TRAFFORD FOSTER CARE ALLOWANCES
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
1. That the weekly fostering allowance for carers of children in younger age ranges, age 0-10 years be increased by 50% so that they are comparable to those in neighbouring local authorities with effect from 1st October 2017.
2. That the weekly fostering allowances for carers of older children age 11-17 years be increased by 20% so that they are comparable to those in neighbouring local authorities and independent agencies with effect from 1 October 2017.
3. That this decision be deemed to be urgent, for the reasons set out in paragraph, 5.0 below, and not subject to call-in.
Urgent item?: Yes
Report author: Corporate Director - Children, Families and Wellbeing
Publication date: 27/06/2017
Date of decision: 26/06/2017
Decided at meeting: 26/06/2017 - Executive
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