{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-charging-and-assessment-of-resources-amendment-no-2-regulations-2026/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/1028",
  "legislation_title": "The Care and Support (Charging and Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-charging-and-assessment-of-resources-amendment-no-2-regulations-2026",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Care and Support (Charging and Assessment of Resources) Regulations 2014 (“the 2014 Regulations”).\nSchedules 1 and 2 to the 2014 Regulations list categories of income and capital respectively that must be disregarded by local authorities when calculating someone’s income and capital for charging purposes. Regulation 2 inserts a new paragraph 44A into Schedule 1 and a new paragraph 44 into Schedule 2.\nRegulations 2(2) and 2(3) provide that any payment made under the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme established by the Irish Government under section 5 of the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Act 2023 (Ireland) shall be disregarded by local authorities when calculating someone’s income and capital respectively for charging purposes.\nA full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/1028/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:54:49.238494+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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