Did you know we have a dedicated powers and duties tool?
Available to LG Inform Plus subscribers, it provides information on what current legislation gives English and Welsh councils the power to do and what it requires them to do in law. Advanced searching and filtering options make it easy to find specific powers and duties based on legislation, business function and keyword, and results are easily exported in commonly used formats.
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Social care - direct payments (Wales) Duty
- 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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