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Direct Payments - buying services from an agency or organisation
If you choose to use all or part of your Direct Payments to buy care and support services from an agency or organisation there are some things you will need to ...
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Direct Payments - managed accounts
If you have a managed account, your chosen payroll company will open an account on your behalf. This will be an individual bank account solely used for your Dir...
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Direct Payments and paying your client contribution
Following a financial assessment, you may have been asked to pay a contribution towards the cost of your care and support.
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Direct Payments and Redundancy
Redundancy is when an employer reduces their workforce because a job or jobs are no longer needed. If an employee has worked continuously for you for at least t...
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Direct Payments and self-employed workers
If the person you choose to provide your care tells you that they are self-employed, you should ask them to check their status with HM Revenue and Customs.
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Choice of residential care and third party top-ups
Find out about your rights to choose where you want to live and what you will have to do if you wish to choose residential care.
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Direct Payments - moving from children's to adult services
When your child reaches the age of 18 there will be some changes.
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Direct payments - you are a personal assistant (PA)
If you become a personal assistant for someone receiving direct payments they become your employer.
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Working as a Personal Assistant (PA) to provide care and support
Information about Personal Assistant role.
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Paying for extra care services
Extra Care is specially designed housing with on-site care and support to offer older and disabled people an alternative to moving into a care home. Extra Care ...