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Circular SWSG5/94 5455 - Community Care: National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 1993: Regulations and Guidance

CONTENTS

	Covering note for Circular SWSG5/94 5455 - Community Care: National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 1993: Regulations and Guidance
1.	Introduction
	About this guidance
	General
	Assessing ability to pay
	Collecting Charges from Residents in Independent Homes
	Social Security benefits
2.	Less dependent residents

3.	Temporary residents
	Charging or temporary state
4.	Couples
5.	Personal Expenses Allowance
6.	Capital
	Effect of capital
	Beneficial ownership of capital
	Treatment of capital
	Capital treated as income

	Deprivation of capital
	Diminishing notional capital
7.	Treatment of Property
8.	Income Other Than Earnings
	General
	Income partly disregarded
	Charitable and voluntary payments

9.	Earnings
	What are earnings?
10.	Trust funds
	Discretionary trusts
	Compensation for personal injury
11.	Liability of Relatives

12.	Students
	Grant income
	Covenant income where there is no grant income
13.	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
Annex D	Payment of Attendance Allowance/Disability Living Allowance (care component)
Annex E	Payments of Income Support and Retirement Pension for Periods in Hospital
	Record of Amendments

CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION GUIDE AMENDMENT NUMBER 2 JANUARY 1994 Amendments, some in part, have been made to:
Section 1	1.012, 1.013
Section 3	3.004A (new)
Section 4	4.003A (new)
Section 5	5.005
Section 6	6.027, 6.062, 6.063, 6.066
Section 7	7.003, 7.016 (new)
Section 8	8.006, 8.015, 8.023, 8.038, 8.042, 8.045A (new), 8.079
Section 9	9.014
Section 10	First Paragraph
Section 11	11.005, 11.006, 11.011
Section 13	13.007, 13.008
Annexes	A, C, E