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Money Box
Money Box Live: Care Leavers
Jul 24, 2024
Jess, Callum, and Kirsty discuss the financial struggles of care leavers in the UK, emphasizing the lack of family support and the challenges they face in accessing entitlements and support systems. They highlight disparities in housing, education, and financial resources, advocating for improved assistance for care leavers transitioning into adulthood.
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- Care leavers face a postcode lottery for financial support, impacting stability and resource access.
- Varied support systems across local authorities create disparities in care leavers' entitlements and financial stability.
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Challenges Faced by Care Leavers in Financial support
Supporting care leavers as they transition from care to adulthood poses significant financial challenges. With the abrupt shift to independence, care leavers struggle to manage bills, housing, education, and work without adequate financial safety nets. Varied support systems across local authorities create a postcode lottery scenario, where entitlements differ based on region, affecting care leavers' financial stability and access to essential resources.
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