Guidance

Funding for putting the Care Act into practice

Local Authority Circular (LAC) giving advice on introducing the cap on care costs and the appeals system as part of the Care Act.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 27 February 2015

Documents

LAC(DH)(2015)2: care and support: getting ready for the cap on care costs - funding to support implementation

PDF, 494 KB, 7 pages

Details

This note also gives advice on how local authorities might think about using the additional £146 million of funding provided from April 2015 to plan and prepare for the final set of changes to fully implement the Care Act.

Published 27 February 2015