Publication #5799

Reference
CCD 2/2016
Name
Revised guidance on charging for residential accommodation
Categories
Scottish Government Community Care Circulars
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
Keywords
NHS SCOTLAND COMMUNITY CARE RESIDENTIAL CARE PERSONAL CARE ACTIVITIES CHARGES
Description
This Circular provides information on the content of the regulations. In particular it:

confirms the revised Personal Expenses Allowance (PEA) of £25.80 from 11 April 2016 for local authority supported residents of care homes – Annex 2 refers.

confirms further amendments to the financial assessment for residential care from 11 April 2016 – Annex 3 refers.

attaches a revised version of the Charging for Residential Accommodation Guidance to reflect the changes summarised in Annexes 2 and 3 and changes to Pension Credit referred to in paragraph 4.

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Created
2016-03-31 00:00:00


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