The Care Matters: Time for Change white paper sets out a government commitment to provide an extra £100 a year to the Child Trust Funds of looked-after children for each year that they spend in care. These guidelines set out the processes that local authorities will need to follow to ensure this is provided.
Closing date: 2 April
Guidance on Personal Education Allowances for Looked-after Children
This consultation provides draft statutory guidance for local authorities on how to operate personal education allowances to support the learning and development of looked-after children, particularly those who have fallen behind their peers.
Closing date: 2 April
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