Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN HL1597

Social Services: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 2 July 2026
Answered: 15 July 2026

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the level of awareness that those who have capital or assets above £23,250 must pay the full cost of any adult social care; and what plans they have to increase awareness that adult social

Answer

The Department has not made a specific assessment of the awareness of the £23,250 upper capital limit.The Government is committed to reforming adult social care and has established an independent commission, chaired by the Noble Baroness, Casey of Blackst...
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