Decision - Adult Social Care Charging Policy 2023-24
Decision maker
Policy & Resources Committee
Report author
Angie Emerson
Published
9 Feb 2023
Reference
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As published
the council's own words, uneditedto approve ASC charges for the coming year
RESOLVED : That Committee approves an increase of 10% to the current carelink charges with effect from April 2023.
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An officer amendment replaces the equalities implications section of the Adult Social Care Charging Policy 2023-24 report. It highlights the risk that increased carelink charges could disproportionately affect older people and people with disabilities, and proposes monitoring service uptake and considering mitigation.
Recommendation
Replace the Equalities Implications text at section 9.1 of the report with the amended text.
Financial impact
None stated
Ward affected
city-wide
Decision maker
Policy & Resources Committee
Date in document
9 Feb 2023
Stakeholders named
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carelink usersolder peoplepeople with disabilitiesvulnerable peoplevoluntary and community sector
Next steps
parsed- Monitor uptake of the carelink scheme monthly.
- Consider mitigatory measures if a substantial number of users withdraw from the service.
- Potentially work in partnership with the voluntary and community sector to identify community assets supporting vulnerable people in specific geographies.
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