The court was asked whether capital derived from a personal injury settlement which is managed by a deputy appointed by the Court of Protection must be disregarded by a local authority when deciding whether the injured person can be required to contribute to the cost of care services which he or she receives. Held: It … Continue reading Zyn, Regina (on The Application of) v Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council: Admn 12 Jun 2014
The Council had provided financial assistance for the care of the claimant’s father before his death in a residential home. Those costs were in part recoverable as a civil debt. His father had given him the house by deed of gift. The regulations provided that the father was to be treated as still possessing property … Continue reading Regina (on the Application of the Personal Representatives of Christopher Beeson) v Dorset County Council and Another: QBD 30 Nov 2001
The Claimant challenged the decision of the Respondent to uphold its reversal of a previous decision to disregard a property, Sunnydene, Astley Burf, Stourport-on-Severn owned by the Claimant’s elderly mother, in calculating her mother’s ability to pay care home charges. Held: The decision was quashed and returned for reconsideration. While the Council had rightly believed … Continue reading Walford, Regina (on The Application of) v Worchestershire County Council: Admn 10 Feb 2014
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