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Caring about independence: disabled people and the Independent Living Fund
- Author:
- LAKEY Jane
- Publisher:
- Policy Studies Institute
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 214p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Describes the positive benefits the Independent Living Fund had for disabled people, in that it gave them direct cash payments with which to purchase services. Looks at the disadvantages of community care legislation which means that responsibility for such payments has been passed to local authorities, who are not allowed to make direct cash payments.
Catch 22
- Author:
- PHILPOT Terry
- Journal article citation:
- Search, 37, Summer 2002, pp.28-31.
- Publisher:
- Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Disabled people may be deterred from seeking work because of the charge for services which local authorities can make against them if they find a job. Reflects on the findings of a working group set up to examine how this complex situation might be disentangled.
Charges for residential accommodation: CRAG amendment no. 16: national assistance (residential accommodation) additional payments and assessment of resources) (amendment) (England) regulations 2001
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 16p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Charges for residential accommodation: CRAG amendment no. 11; National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) Regulations
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 24p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- London
Charges for residential accommodation: CRAG amendment no. 10; National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) Regulations 1999
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1999
- Pagination:
- 150p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Circular making minor amendments to the CRAG guide; setting out the revised personal expenses allowances from 12 April 1999 for people provided with residential accommodation under Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948; and providing a complete replacement of CRAG incorporating amendments 5-9 as well as containing sidelined paragraphs which constitute amendment 10. The covering circulars which accompanied the original guidance and amendments 5-9 are reproduced in a revised annex H to CRAG.
The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources)(Amendment No.2) Regulations 1998
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Parliament
- Publisher:
- Stationery Office
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 3p.
- Place of publication:
- London
1. Charges for residential accommodation: CRAG amendment no.9; 2. National assistance (sums for personal requirements) and (assessment of resources) regulations 1998
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 24p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Circular outlining amendments to be made from 6 April 1998 to the charging assessment rules local authorities apply in respect of adults placed in residential accommodation as a consequence of amendments to the Regulations. Also revises guidance in the Charging for Residential Accommodation Guide (CRAG), and other guidance. Part 2 sets out the revised personal expenses allowances from 6 April 1998 for people provided with residential accommodation under Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948. Part 3 provides other guidance on good practice and the Sefton judgment.
Charges for residential accommodation: CRAG amendment no. 7
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 8p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Circular adding to the information contained in LAC(96)9 about amendments to the charging assessment rules local authorities apply in respect of adults placed in residential accommodation as a consequence of amendments to the Regulations.
Charges for residential accommodation: CRAG amendment no. 3
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 40p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Circular outlining amendments to the charging assessment rules local authorities apply in respect of adults in residential accommodation as a consequence of amendments to the Regulations.
Charging for residential accommodation guide (CRAG): amended April 2009
- Author:
- WALES. Welsh Assembly Government
- Publisher:
- Wales. Welsh Assembly Government
- Publication year:
- 2009
- Pagination:
- 116p.
- Place of publication:
- Cardiff
This guidance is issued under Section 7(1) of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 which requires local authorities to exercise Social Services functions under guidance of the Secretary of State. The powers exercisable by Ministers under the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (and also the National Assistance Act 1948) have been transferred to the National Assembly.