What is your hourly rate for children’s and adults Direct Payments?
Dear Richmond upon Thames Borough Council,
What is your hourly rate for children’s and adults Direct Payments?
Yours faithfully,
Tony Connole
Our Ref: L/ST/e19554
Dear Tony Connole
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Our Ref: JS/e19554
Dear Tony Connole,
Your request for information which was received on 25 August 2016 has been
considered.
Please find our response below.
Your request:
What is your hourly rate for Children’s and Adult’s Direct Payments?
Our response:
For Children’s Direct Payments; the basic rate is £10.03 an hour but there
are some special cases where rate may be increased to £13 ph or £15 ph.
Rate includes element for NI and Holiday pay.
These rates are used for Direct Payments paid for disabled children across
Richmond.
For Adult’s Direct Payments; the new rate from 4 July 2016 is £14.63 per
hour
I hope you are satisfied with this response.
If you are dissatisfied please let us know in writing, setting out your
reasons why and send to:
Corporate Complaints and Access to Information Manager
Community Engagement & Accountability Team
Adult and Community Services
3rd Floor Civic Centre
44 York Street
Twickenham
TW1 3BZ
E-mail: [1][Richmond upon Thames Borough Council request email]
Regards
Jane Shields LLB LLM
Data Protection and Information Officer
Community Engagement and Accountability Team
Adult and Community Services
[2][email address]
0208 891 7531
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