| Circular SWSG13/93 - Community
Care: National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) Regulations 1993, Guidance
on Charging - Amendment 1
3.013 Where one or both members of a couple are temporarily
in residential accommodation see Section 4 for their assessment.
Attendance Allowance (AA)/Disability Living Allowance
(DLA) Care Component
3.014 Where the resident is a temporary resident, AA or DLA
Care Component should be completely ignored - but remember that either benefit will be
withdrawn after 4 weeks if the resident is relying on public support. These rules also
cover Constant Attendance Allowance and Exceptionally Severe Disability Allowance payable
with Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit or War Disablement Pension.
Schedule 3 para 6 |
