Consultation outcome
Children's social care providers: fees and inspection frequency
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Summary of the responses we received, along with the government鈥檚 response outlining the next steps.
Original consultation
Consultation description
We鈥檙e seeking views on the following proposed changes to , with a view to regulations coming into force in April 2017:
- a 10% increase on current fees for most settings where fees are not already at full cost recovery
- amending the frequency of Ofsted inspections for those registered children鈥檚 homes which currently have an overall effectiveness judgement of 鈥榞ood鈥� or 鈥榦utstanding鈥�
The consultation will run for 5 weeks and takes account of the Christmas holiday that falls within the consultation period.
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Published 13 December 2016
Last updated 20 February 2017
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