# The Care and Support (Charging) (Wales) Regulations 2015, Regulation 30: Revised determination – direct payments

Extent: E+W

(1) A local authority may carry out a new determination where—
(a) it considers that there has been a change in the capital or income of B;
(b) it considers that there has been a change in the reasonable cost of securing the care and support (including a change resulting from a change in the level at which or degree to which care and support is provided);
(c) it has changed its policy about the exercise of the discretion to charge under section 59 of the Act;
(d) it considers that a mistake was made in the assessment of B’s capital or income or in making the determination; or
(e) B requests a new determination.
(2) Where a local authority makes a further determination of B’s ability to pay a contribution or reimbursement in accordance with this regulation—
(a) it must provide B with a statement of the revised determination; and
(b) it must reimburse B for any overcharge of a contribution or reimbursement made before the revised determination; or
(c) it may require B to pay any additional contribution or reimbursement in relation to any payments made before the revised determination.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1843/regulation/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-charging-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-30
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