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Examples of actions inconsistent with purpose

Incentive payments can be removed where the young person has acted on purpose in a way that is inconsistent with the reason the incentive is being paid.

Acting in a way that is inconsistent with an incentive includes (but is not limited to):

Education incentive

Budgeting incentive

Have conditions imposed by the court which impact on them attending activities

Continuous unexplained absences from the school or training programme

Didn't pay core costs (rent, power etc) without a good reason

Suspended from school

Purchased an unnecessary item on credit and this has put them in hardship

Being disruptive or not completing assignments

Not appropriate choices for their situation when spending their payment card or their in-hand allowance

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