Closed consultation

Operational guidance to implement a lifetime cap on care costs (easy read)

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 14 March 2022
• Last updated: 23 May 2022 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Applies to England

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Summary

We are making some new rules about how people pay for their care and support. Please tell us what you think about the rules and how we explain them.

This consultation ran from
4:45pm on 14 March 2022 to 11:45pm on 7 June 2022

Consultation description

The easy read consultation has been reopened with a question on complaints and appeals added back in. This question was missing in the initial consultation – see page 30 of the PDF.

The government have made some new rules about how people pay for their care and support. Before we make our final decisions, we want to know what you think about how the new rules will work in practice and if you understand them.

You can tell us your thoughts and ideas if you are aged 16 or over and are from England.

Click on the ‘Respond online’ link in the box below to tell us what you think.

Or give your ideas in the document below.

You can print and scan this document to your computer then email it to chargingreformconsultation@dhsc.gov.uk.

Or print and post this document with your answers to:

ASC charging reform consultation
Department of Health and Social Care
Third floor north
39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU

You can read more in the non-easy read version.

Documents

Paying for your care: a lifetime cap on care costs (easy read)

PDF, 14.1 MB, 34 pages

Published 14 March 2022
Last updated 23 May 2022 + show all updates

1. 23 May 2022

   Easy read consultation reopened due to a missing question on complaints and appeals.

2. 14 March 2022

   First published.