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| Charges for residential accommodation - CRAG amendment no 18; National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) (No 2) (England) Regulations 2002 |
| Corporate Author | Department of Health - DH |
| Publisher | Department of Health, London, October 2002 |
| Pages | unnumbered (Local authority circular, LAC (2002)15) |
| Source | Department of Health Storage and Despatch, PO Box 777, London SE1 6XH. www.doh.gov.uk/publications/coinh/html |
| Keywords | Circulars ; Department of Health [legislation and circulars] ; Local Authority Circulars ; Care homes ; Nursing homes ; Social security benefits ; Charges. |
| Annotation | This circular informs of changes to current regulations, the most significant of these are detailed as follows:. 1. An amendment to the Assessment of Resources Regulations 1992 with respect to the treatment of arrears of benefits payments and related concessionary payments. This amendment maintains the status quo. 2. A further amendment to the Assessment of Resources Regulations 1992 with respect to the treatment of periodical payments paid to residents as a result of personal injury awards. 3. Advises councils on the operation of the deferred payments scheme and introduces a draft legal agreement that councils may consider using or adapting when agreeing to deferred payments with individual residents. The Annex to this circular gives fuller details. (KJ) |
| Accession Number | CPA-021029201 C |
| Classmark | 6I: VK9: LAC(2002)15: KW: LHB: JH: QEJ * |
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