Policy Threads

Care Leavers Supported Accommodation Regulation

The Department for Education and Ofsted are addressing the regulation and support of care leavers in supported accommodation, including proposals for a National Care Offer to standardize entitlements across local authorities. Key issues include financial support, housing provision, Universal Credit eligibility for under-22s, and whether care experience should be a protected characteristic.

26 Oct 2018 | Policy paper Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport linked

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport: Care Leaver Covenant offer

Care Leaver Covenant offer from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:… (1pp)

26 Oct 2018 | Policy paper Department for Education linked

Department for Education: Care Leaver Covenant offer

Care Leaver Covenant offer from the Department for Education.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Department for Education: Care Leaver Covenant … (3pp)

7 Jul 2016 | Policy paper Cabinet Office Department for Education Department for Work and Pensions Department of Health and Social Care HM Treasury Home Office Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Ministry of Justice linked

Keep on caring: supporting young people from care to independence

A cross-government strategy to transform support for young people leaving care.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Keep on caring: supporting young people from ca… (54pp)