| Circular SWSG13/92 - Community
Care : National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 - Regulations and
Guidance
CONTENTS
Cover note for circular
SWSG13/92 5455
Part I - Introduction
About this guidance
General
Assessing ability to pay
Collecting Charges from Residents in Independent Homes
Social Security benefits
Agency
Less dependent residents
Temporary residents
Charging for temporary stay
Couples
Personal Expenses
Allowance
Capital
Effect of capital
Ownership of capital
Treatment of capital
Capital treated as income
Deprivation of capital
Diminishing notional capital
Treatment of Property
Property to be taken into account
Income Other Than
Earnings
General
Income partly disregarded
Living Fund or its successor body
Charitable and voluntary payments
Earnings
What are earnings?
Period over which earning should be taken into account
Trust funds
Discretionary trusts
Compensation for personal injury
Liability of Relatives
Students
Grant income
Covenant income where there is no grant income
Transitional Provisions
Changes in circumstances
Annex A - Rates of
Personal Expenses Allowance/Benefit Rates
Annex B - Tariff Income
from Capital
Annex C - National Savings
Certificate Values |
