Clothing, Pocket Money and Allowances

Principles

Pocket money, leisure and clothing allowances provided within residential care can be used to help children develop budgeting skills.

Residential Allowances 2015/16

Pocket Money

Age	2015/16
-	£
8	2.70
9	3.10
10	3.45
11	3.80
12	4.25
13	4.55
14	4.90
15	6.50
16	9.50
17	13.10

Festivities

Age	2015/16
-	£
8 - 10	157.25
11 - 15	178.10
16 - 17	215.95

Birthday

Age	2015/16
-	£
8 - 10	135.90
11 - 15	171.90
16 - 17	216.50

Clothing

There is no fixed allowance for clothing which us purchased according to need and the overall budget allocation.