Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 21208

Social Services: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 18 December 2024
Answered: 10 January 2025

Question

Alison Hume

LabourScarborough and Whitby

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Government plans to introduce a cap for social care costs.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
His Majesty’s Government inherited a commitment to implement charging reforms, including a cap on personal care costs, in October 2025. Regrettably, funding for these reforms had not been guaranteed, preparations for full rollout were not on track, and th...

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