Regulation 2 Amendment of the Care and Support (Charging and Assessment of Resources) Regulations 2014

(1)

The Care and Support (Charging and Assessment of Resources) Regulations 2014^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 6 (Personal expenses allowance for residents or temporary residents provided with accommodation in a care home), for “£25.65” substitute “£28.25”.

(3)

In regulation 7 (Minimum income guaranteed amount for other adults and carers whose needs are being met otherwise than by the provision of accommodation in a care home)—

(a)

in paragraph (1)(b) for “£86.20” substitute “£94.90”;

(b)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a) for “£74.60” substitute “£82.15”;

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£94.15” substitute “£103.65”;

(iii)

in sub-paragraph (c) for “£194.70” substitute “£214.35”;

(c)

in paragraph (3) for “£94.15” substitute “£103.65”;

(d)

in paragraph (4)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a) for “£73.95” substitute “£81.40”;

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£148.65” substitute “£163.65”;

(e)

in paragraph (5)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a) for “£41.55” substitute “£45.75”;

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£20.30” substitute “£22.35”;

(f)

in paragraph (6)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a) for “£29.60” substitute “£32.60”;

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£14.60” substitute “£16.05”; and

(g)

in paragraph (7) for “£44.55” substitute “£49.05”.

(4)

In paragraph 40 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 (Sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income)—

(a)

for “£5.90” wherever it occurs substitute “£6.50”;

(b)

for “£8.85” wherever it occurs substitute “£9.75”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2014/2672; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2015/644, 2022/243.