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Making Tax Digital
… HMRC in May 2023 who explained their thinking to include
foster
carers in Making Tax Digital (MTD) from 2024. This … to write to their elected representatives. Thank
you
to everyone who supported our campaign! To find out more … software packages. Subscribing to accounting software
could
cost approximately £100 per year. An extra £100 for …
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Recruitment and retention resources
… and retention strategy. Needs analysis template
Could
I
foster
? - your chance to make a real difference to children … and the My Family Fosters handbook for sons and daughters.
You
can purchase the full pack with a 50 per cent discount …
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School attendance and punctuality
… which aid their personal and social development. A
foster
carer’s role and responsibility As a
foster
carer, it … your responsibility to make sure the child or young person
you
foster
attends school regularly, and if they do not, to … avoid confrontation? Or they are self-conscious in PE? It
could
also be an issue in the streets or on the bus. …
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Staying Put – your questions answered
… the age of 18, whereby they can remain living with their
foster
carer up to the age of 21. In this way, stable family … They should be updating it in line with the new duty. If
you
are unsure,
you
should discuss it with your social worker … they are 18 for entitlement is established – in theory it
could
be one night.
What
if I
foster
for an Independent …
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Blog entry
The children’s social care review in England – a focus on allegations
… review Allegations are the second most common reason why
foster
carers call The
Fostering
Network’s helplines asking … the support available to
foster
carers facing allegations
could
have a positive impact on both recruitment and … support worker or advice and mediation worker will support
you
through the allegation process.
You
can contact them by …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - April 2014
… Preparations continue apace for
Foster
Care Fortnight™ 2014 as we source case studies for the … them to recognise the skills and qualities needed, which
could
encourage them to start their journey. As well as our … enquirers during
Foster
Care Fortnight™ 2014 to enable
you
and the
Fostering
Network to specifically identify the …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - August 2015
… the terrible pun further down. Answers on a postcard if
you
spot it… Supporting
fostering
services to recruit and retain
foster
carers: a directory of case study resources A new … special guardians works at the moment, and whether this
could
be improved. Feedback is also welcomed on
what
the best …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - September 2014
… its reference to finances available for
fostering
.
What
do
you
think about publicising finances available to
foster
in campaigns? As our London
Fostering
Achievement … to help place more sibling groups together. One method
could
be a variation of the ‘Mockingbird’ model, being …
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Scotland can be proud of its fostering community
… waking up today in a
fostering
family. As we celebrate
Foster
Care Fortnight, I want to personally thank all of Scotland’s
foster
carers for the incredible difference
you
and your children have made, and continue to make, to …
you
and enriched your lives in ways
you
probably never
could
have imagined. Together, Scotland is stronger and …
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News Story
Charity calls for 7,000 more foster families, particularly for teens and siblings
… More than 7,000 new
foster
families are needed in the coming year to ensure that … coming forward during 2017, and especially people who
could
foster
teenagers and siblings, some children will find … them teenagers - but there is a sense of achievement when
you
see a young person’s life being transformed after a …
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