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Tax and national insurance contributions
… This allows foster carers to receive payments from their
fostering
service up to a certain level (called your tax … Many foster carers have little or no taxable profit from
fostering
, because the qualifying care relief is fairly … paid to you by your
fostering
service including
fostering
allowances
for the child(ren), fee or reward payments, …
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Our work in Wales
… as our latest recruitment targets , or read more about
fostering
legislation in Wales .
Fostering
Communities
Fostering
Communities is a new … The National
Fostering
Framework Wales foster care
allowances
and payments survey 2016-17 The
Fostering
…
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Frequently asked questions
… a foster carer What is the difference between adoption and
fostering
?
Fostering
is a way of offering children and young people a … recognition of their time, skills and experience. As both
allowances
and fees are set locally, you should check that …
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Can I foster if?
… got a question that isn't answered? Drop an email to info@
fostering
.net and we'll do our best to answer it. Who I am … to being a foster carer and will not stop you from
fostering
. What is important is that you can provide a young … may not always have a child living with you - and so the
allowances
and fees received from
fostering
should not be …
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Fostering allowances
… What are
allowances
? All foster carers receive a weekly
fostering
allowance from their
fostering
service when they have a child living with them, …
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Blog entry
Attracting and Keeping Carers - August 2013
… always refreshing to go back to basics to explain what
fostering
is, that it’s not the same as adoption, and who can … poll confirms the findings from the Kindred research that
fostering
is awash with myths and, although I disagree with …
fostering
service. The Council is considering increased
allowances
for carers, specialist training for carers able to …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - March 2015
… Nationally, The
Fostering
Network launched the results of our State of the Nation’s Foster Care survey, the new minimum
allowances
for England have been released and New Family … Social have been celebrating their LGBT Adoption and
Fostering
Week . I’ve been out and about on a fact finding …
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Campaigns blog, September 2017
… other charities to share tactics. Scotland review of
allowances
We’ve secured a significant campaign success in … shows how our campaigning really makes a difference! The
Fostering
Network is a member of the group and we look … pay for foster carers, as well as our annual reports about
fostering
allowances
which we share with all the governments …
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Policy and campaigns blog - May 2018
… Scotland
allowances
As part of our Make Foster Care Fair campaign, we … concerned that, while the review group will be considering
fostering
, kinship care, and adoption
allowances
, they will … care (post 16 or 18)
allowances
. We know that many
fostering
services in Scotland reduce
allowances
to foster …
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News Story
Allowances Review in Scotland Must Include Continuing Care
… The
Fostering
Network is today writing to Nicola Sturgeon, First … the Scottish Government’s decision to omit continuing care
allowances
from their review of
fostering
, kinship care and adoption
allowances
. It has taken …
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Unfulfilled pledge sees up to ten-year freeze on support for children in foster care across Scotland
… Government to end the postcode lottery in foster care
allowances
could have an impact on children in foster care … Scotland. Research published today by the UK’s leading
fostering
charity, The
Fostering
Network, found that the amount foster carers …
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