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Transitioning to independence from out of home care - Discussion Paper
Transitioning to independence from out of home care - Discussion Paper The Department together with the National Framework Implementation Working Group Foreword Under the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009 – 2020, (the National Framework) Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments have …
An outline of National Standards for out-of-home care (2011)
An outline of National Standards for out-of-home care (2011) A Priority Project under the National Framework for Protecting Australia's Children 2009 - 2020 Introduction Protecting children is everyone's business Why do children come into out-of-home care? What is out-of-home care? How many Australian children …
National Standards for Out of Home Care - Consultation Paper
National Standards for Out of Home Care - Consultation Paper Table of contents 1. Executive summary 1.1 What is Out of Home Care? 1.2 Childhood outcomes 1.3 Developing National Standards to influence outcomes 1.4 Consultation process 1.5 Next steps 1.6 Contact details 1.7 Confidentiality 2. Setting the scene 2.1 The …
Create Foundation - What's the Answer? (2010)
Create Foundation - What's the Answer? (2010) Young people's solutions for improving transitioning to independence from out of home care. Acknowledgements Australian Government This project was funded by the Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) …
The Consultation process
The Consultation process Purpose The Australian Government Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA) sought information about the needs of parents and immediate family planning for the future care and support of a person with disability. Information collated from this consultation …
Part 2. Submissions - Issues raised in direct response to the four questions posed
Part 2. Submissions - Issues raised in direct response to the four questions posed Only 26 of the 117 submissions (22%) directly responded to the four questions posed in the Discussion Paper. Due to this small number, the number of submissions referring to a theme has been included rather than the number referring to …
Part 3. Outcomes of the consultations
Part 3. Outcomes of the consultations Much of the discussion at these eight meetings centred on the SDT; however more general issues were also raised at each session. Note: Italicised quotes are direct from submissions. Numbers in brackets refer to the number of submissions that made reference to this issue. Special …
Possible areas for further work
Possible areas for further work Explore the potential for modifications to the SDT - increasing the cap, working with state/territory governments to exempt homes from CGT and Stamp Duty, allowing tax-deductibility of donations; enabling income to be re-invested not taxed; enabling salary-sacrificing into an SDT and …
Appendix
Appendix Appendix A - Examples of innovative accommodation services and projects Eighteen (15%) submissions made reference to particular accommodation services, models or projects. In many instances limited detail was provided; but this appendix collates the names of the services or projects mentioned, and where …
1. Background to the review
1. Background to the review The registration and collection aspects of the Child Support Scheme were introduced in 1988, and the formula for assessment in 1989. The formula for assessing child support was based upon recommendations of a Consultative Group chaired by Justice John Fogarty of the Family Court, which …