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Social security
- Author:
- VAUX Gary
- Journal article citation:
- Research Matters, 19, April 2005, pp.57-64.
- Publisher:
- Community Care
Looks at a series of reports which should help local authorities to form benefits policies for pensioners, disabled people and families. Highlights research from Age Concern, the National Audit Office and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Direct payments direct control: enabling older people to manage their own care
- Author:
- HELP THE AGED
- Publisher:
- Help the Aged
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 10p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Summary of the seminar on direct payments organised by Help the Aged. The organisation is concerned that many authorities do not run direct payment schemes, while others have schemes for disabled young people but have not extended them to older people. From April 2002 authorities will have the obligation to provide these services.