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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Care and Support (Charging and Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) Regulations 2024.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 6th April 2024.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.
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(1) The Care and Support (Charging and Assessment of Resources) Regulations 2014 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 6 (personal expenses allowance for residents or temporary residents provided with accommodation in a care home) for “£28.25” substitute “£30.15”.
(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 “£94.90” substitute “£101.25”;
(b) in paragraph (2)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (a) for “£82.15” substitute “£87.65”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (b) for “£103.65” substitute “£110.60”;
(iii) in sub-paragraph (c) for “£214.35” substitute “£228.70”;
(c) in paragraph (3) for “£103.65” substitute “£110.60”;
(d) in paragraph (4)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (a) for “£81.40” substitute “£86.85”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (b) for “£163.65” substitute “£174.60”;
(e) in paragraph (5)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (a) for “£45.75” substitute “£48.80”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (b) for “£22.35” substitute “£23.85”;
(f) in paragraph (6)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (a) for “£32.60” substitute “£34.80”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (b) for “£16.05” substitute “£17.15”; and
(g) in paragraph (7) for “£49.05” substitute “£52.35”.
(4) In Schedule 1, Part 1, paragraph 40 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income)—
(a) for “£6.50”, wherever it occurs, substitute “£6.95”;
(b) for “£9.75”, wherever it occurs, substitute “£10.40”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Helen Whately
Minister of State
Department of Health and Social Care
6th March 2024