Managing money
As you get older, it is helpful to learn about managing and saving money.
These websites have helpful information:
Personal budgets and direct payments
A personal budget is funding to meet the extra and individual support needs of children and young people. It is given out when it is clear that a child or young person's needs cannot be met fully by mainstream or targeted services without extra support being in place.
There are 3 types of personal budgets available:
- personal health budgets
- personal education budgets
- social care direct payments