Foster care allowances

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Dear Isle of Anglesey Council,

1) Please could you tell me your 2015-16 weekly foster care allowances for all age bands, NOT including any fee/reward element for foster carers.
2) Please also include weekly payments and/or allowances to former foster carers looking after young people aged 18+ in Continuing Care / When I am Ready 18+ placements, broken down by year 1, year 2, and year 3 if necessary.

Thank you.

Yours faithfully,

Robert Cann

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Sophie L. Shanahan, Isle of Anglesey County Council

Dear Mr Cann,

Please accept my sincere apologies for the delay in responding to this Freedom of Information request.

Please find the response to your Freedom of Information request below. I trust this concludes your request.

Yours sincerely,

Sophie Shanahan
Swyddog Datblygu Gofal Cwsmer a Swyddog Cwynion Dynodedig,
Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol
Customer Care Development and Designated Complaints Officer,
Social Services
01248 752717
[email address]

1) Basic fostering allowance rates:

0 - 4 159.00/wk
5 - 10 145.00/wk
11 - 15 179.78/wk
16+ 218.16/wk

2) 201.99/wk

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Sophie L. Shanahan, Isle of Anglesey County Council

Dear Mr Cann,

For clarification, I should also add that the set rate in relation to Question 2 is £189 a week.

I trust this concludes this request.

Yours sincerely,

Sophie Shanahan
Swyddog Datblygu Gofal Cwsmer a Swyddog Cwynion Dynodedig,
Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol
Customer Care Development and Designated Complaints Officer,
Social Services
01248 752717
[email address]

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