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Fostering legislation in Scotland
… Hearings System is the care and justice system for
Scotland
’s children and young people up until the age of 16 … guidance relating to fostered children and young people in
Scotland
, rather than a comprehensive list. Legislation Children (
Scotland
) Act 1995 – available at …
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Our work in Scotland
… current numbers of fostered children and foster carers in
Scotland
, as well as our latest recruitment targets , or read more about fostering legislation in
Scotland
. We are grateful to the Scottish Government for … in their care. Click here to find out more . Fosterline
Scotland
Our Fosterline
Scotland
service can be contacted on …
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Make Foster Care Fair
… campaigning for the introduction of a minimum allowance in
Scotland
. Campaign for a minimum fostering allowance in
Scotland
In
Scotland
, where there is no national minimum allowance, our …
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Blog entry
Campaigns blog, September 2017
… with campaigners from other charities to share tactics.
Scotland
review of allowances We’ve secured a significant campaign success in
Scotland
. Thanks to the pressure we’ve been putting on the … – both local authority and independent – in England and
Scotland
. Please take a look at our charter campaigns page …
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Policy and campaigns blog - May 2018
…
Scotland
allowances As part of our Make Foster Care Fair … we have been pushing for a national minimum allowance in
Scotland
for the best part of a decade! Our director in
Scotland
, Sara Lurie, is now part of an allowances review …
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Postcode lottery in Scotland
… is intended to cover the cost of caring for a child. In
Scotland
, however, there is a huge disparity in the allowances that are given.
Scotland
has not yet introduced a national minimum fostering … others. Recent findings Our latest report on allowances in
Scotland
reinforces the importance of ensuring more parity …
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Ten Year Wait for Minimum Fostering Allowances in Scotland Must End Soon
… Indeed, some carers in
Scotland
are receiving just about a third of that amount each … is a safety net below which the allowances cannot fall. In
Scotland
no such thing exists. With the allowances Scottish … for a decade. A foster carer receiving £77 a week in
Scotland
has over £4,500 a year less than their counterpart …
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News Story
Charity calls for minimum fostering allowances in Scotland as foster carers dig into their own pockets
… Freedom of Information request by The Fostering Network in
Scotland
has revealed that some foster carers in
Scotland
miss out on the essential financial support needed … request, submitted to all 32 local authorities in
Scotland
, showed that 25 per cent of local authorities were …
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