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Social care - direct payments (Wales) Duty

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/duty/2774
Description
A local authority must take prescribed steps to enable people to make informed choices about direct payments. An LA may make a direct payment to prescribed classes of people; may make prescribed payments subject to conditions; may take a person's financial circumstances into account in making a decision. A LA may terminate and review, make a payment without condition where prescribed benefits are being received.
Modified
10 Jun 2016
Status
Live
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