Issue details

A policy outlining subsistence rates for families with No Recourse to Public Funding (NRPF) in the London Borough of Havering

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/01/2015

Decision due: Not before 20th Feb 2015 by Cabinet Member for Children and Young People

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children and Young People

Lead director: Deputy Chief Executive Children, Adults and Housing

Contact: Email: carol.carruthers@havering.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultees have already seen the project work. The next step will be to circulate the key decision document

Consultees

The policy, agreement for subsistence form and staff information booklet has been reviewed and commented on by staff in Legal Services and in the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub.

Project work was additionally sent to staff in Children’s’ Services

 

Project documentation is currently being used for guidance by specialist staff in the “No Recourse to Public Funding “team. Officers in finance will be able to confirm the financial details. It will not be wise to consult our clients.

Documents

  • A No Recourse to Public Funding policy has been developed for families outlining the subsistence rates and a staff information booklet has been put together highlighting key legislation. Clients who qualify for support will be asked to sign an agreement for support form