United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 71856
Care Homes: Fees and Charges
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29 August 2025
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5 January 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the current capital threshold of £23,250 for eligibility for local authority support with residential care costs.
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29 August 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the current capital threshold of £23,250 for eligibility for local authority support with residential care costs.
Source: Commons
5 January 2026
Answer
The capital limits for support with adult social care costs are reviewed annually. The rates for the next financial year (2026/27) will be published via a Local Authority Circular in due course.The capital limits represent minimum thresholds, and local au...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-08-29/71856
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1828613
- uk · wq-1828613 · source updated 5 January 2026