Produced in conjunction with STAF, this factsheet explains the special benefit rules affecting some young care leavers and young people in 'continuing care'.
Many young people who have been ‘looked after’ by the local authority are subject to special social security rules. Some are excluded from income-related benefits and instead the local authority...
This course looks at benefit issues where there is social work involvement with a child and their family. It covers kinship care and children looked after by the local authority...
