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Are foster carers paid?

April 26, 2017carers Foster paid

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Are foster carers paid?

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All foster carers receive an allowance to cover the cost of caring for a child in their home. Some agencies also pay their carers a fee. Carers don’t have to pay tax on any income from fostering, up to a limit of 10,000 a year plus allowances.

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All foster carers receive an allowance to cover the cost of caring for a child in their home. Some agencies also pay their carers a fee. Carers don’t have to pay tax on any income from fostering, up to a limit of £10,000 a year plus allowances.