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Fairer Contributions Policy 2013/14 - Policy Updates

12/04/2013 - Fairer Contributions Policy 2013/14 - Policy Updates

The Cabinet Member & Cabinet Leader agree:

1.  The change relating to the minimum income threshold buffer detailed on page 5 of the Fairer Contributions Policy 2013 (B&NES Fairer Contributions Policy: Policy Amendments for Financial Year 2013/14, Appendix 1 Fairer Contributions Policy April 2013), which brings the policy in line with national DH guidance, and

2.  The changes relating to Disability Related Expenditure set out in Appendix 3, p14-15 of the Fairer Contributions Policy 2013, which provide greater clarity and flexibility for service users, carers and staff and are in line with national Department of Health guidance.