Decision details

Proposals for the implementation of a revised Adult Social Care Charging Policy and Deferred Payment Arrangement Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Following a period of consultation and taking into consideration all comments received, the report will provide recommendations and seek approval to adopt a revised Adult Social Care Charging Policy and Deferred Payment Arrangement Policy and to agree appropriate fees and charges.

Decision:

1) That the results of the consultation process, as set out in the considered report, be noted.

 

2) That approval be given to the implementation of the proposed revised Adult Social Care Charging Policy, the charging schedule and the policy documents that are comprised in the Adult Social Care Charging Policy including the Adult Charging Policy document, the Deferred Payment Scheme Policy, and the Client Financial Affairs Debt Recovery Policy.

 

3) That authority be delegated to the Assistant Director (Finance, Risk and IT), in consultation with the Strategic Director for Adults and Health, and the relevant Cabinet Portfolio Holder/s to amend the policies in light of any legislative or procedural changes and to make changes to the charges in the charges schedule to take into account increases in the costs of supplying the Adult Social Care services.

Publication date: 19/01/2017

Date of decision: 17/01/2017

Decided at meeting: 17/01/2017 - Cabinet

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