UK Local Authority Care Funding Rules Explained
Local authority care funding in England is means-tested. Below GBP 14,250 of capital the council pays in full; between GBP 14,250 and GBP 23,250 a tariff income applies; above the upper limit the person self-funds. The home is generally included for residential care unless a spouse or
UK Care Funding: The Complete Guide
UK care funding splits between the NHS (Continuing Healthcare, free at the point of use for primary health needs), local authorities (means-tested for social care), self-funding (above the means-test upper limit), and benefits (Attendance Allowance, PIP). The system is complex; the rules
