Care Homes: Finance
Commons · Question 83486 · Tabled 20 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 12 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what comparative assessment he has made of the potential impact of (a) home-based and (b) residential care on the finances of people receiving that care.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 12 Nov 2025
Under the Care Act 2014 charging is based on a number of principles, including that people should not be charged more than it is reasonably practicable for them to pay and that charging approaches should be clear, transparent, and comprehensive.Charging r...