Issue details

Proposed Revision of Rates Payable and Charges Levied for Children’s Social Care 2012-2013 - 11/01789

Approval to the revision of the rates payable and charges levied by the Families and Social Care Directorate for children’s social care services to clients for 2012-2013

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Implemented

Department: Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

Contact: Michelle Goldsmith, Finance Business Partner - Adult Social Care and Health Email: michelle.goldsmith@kent.gov.uk Tel: 01622 221770.

Consultation process

N/a

Consultees

Informing Only

N/A

 

Who is it necessary to consult?

Consultation takes place with staff in the Families and Social Care Directorate and with corporate colleagues.  Before the report can be written, information is required from an external organisation such as Benefits Agency/Department for Work and Pensions/National Fostering Agency (NFA) and British Agencies for Adoption & Fostering (BAAF).

 

Members of the County Council are also consulted before the report is written, as part of the budget process.

 

Has the matter already been discussed by a Policy, Overview and Scrutiny Committee?:

No

 

Is the matter referred to in your Business Plan or Medium Term Capital Programme?

Yes, it is referred to within the Directorates Revenue Business Plan for

2012-2013

 

Closing date for consultation/receiving comments:

End January 2012

 

Financial implications: Tracy Smith, Directorate Accountant 01622 221773 - tracy.smith@kent.gov.uk

Legal implications: 11/01789

Equalities implications: County wide changes in the fees charged and rates levied for Children’s Social Care, with effect from April 2012.

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