The Care and Support (Charging and Assessment of Resources) Regulations 2014

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15.—(1) There is to be disregarded in the calculation of the adult’s total income for the purposes of the financial assessment any sum, where applicable, specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1, in accordance with Part 2 of that Schedule.

(2) In a case where the adult has needs for care and support other than the provision of accommodation in a care home, or the carer has needs for support, a local authority may in carrying out the calculation of the adult or carer’s income for the purposes of the financial assessment, disregard such other sums the adult or carer may receive as the authority considers appropriate.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 15 in force at 1.4.2015 in accordance with reg. 1