Publication #8101
Reference
CCD 1/2024
Name
Revised guidance on charging for residential accomodation
Categories
Scottish Government
Community Care Circulars
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Department
Keywords
NHS
Scotland
Community Care
Residential Care
Nursing Care
Charges
Description
Regulations made under the National Assistance Act 1948 will come into force on 8 April 2024. The Circular provides information on the content of the regulations. In particular, it:
- confirms the revised Personal Expenses Allowance (PEA) of £34.50 from 8 April 2024 for local authority supported residents of care homes
- confirms further amendments to the capital limits and savings disregards components of financial assessments for residential care from 10 April 2024
- attaches a revised version of the Charging for Residential Accommodation Guidance to reflect the changes summarised in Annexes 1 and 2.
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Created
2024-03-29 09:37:26
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