The National Health Service (Fund-holding Practices) Regulations 1996

Limit on provision of goods and services

21.  There shall be a limit of £6,000 on the amount which may be spent out of an allotted sum on the provision of goods and services for any one individual, being a limit above which the cost of any goods and services for that individual in the financial year in question will fall to be met by the Health Authority whose primary functions include the provision of goods and services (not necessarily the goods and services in question) to the individual concerned.