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Aisha Akhtar
Aisha Akhtar
Senior Solicitor
Network Homes
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Are the executors of a deceased service user who had a deferred payment agreement in place on a property to fund her nursing home fees entitled to deduct the financial limit for assistance (£23,250) before payment?
Are the executors of a deceased service user who had a deferred payment agreement in place on a property to fund her nursing home fees entitled to deduct the financial limit for assistance (£23,250) before payment?
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Based on section 83ZA(7) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, do you always have to wait 21 days to see if a tenant appeals against the closure order before issuing a notice seeking possession or can you issue at any point within three months?
Based on section 83ZA(7) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, do you always have to wait 21 days to see if a tenant appeals against the closure order before issuing a notice seeking possession or can you issue at any point within three months?
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Can a local authority bring proceedings to enforce a debt owed for care fees against a former appointee?
Can a local authority bring proceedings to enforce a debt owed for care fees against a former appointee?
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Can someone holding a lasting power of attorney for an uncapacious adult be required to return assets they have transferred using section 70 of the Care Act 2014?
Can someone holding a lasting power of attorney for an uncapacious adult be required to return assets they have transferred using section 70 of the Care Act 2014?
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How is part ownership of a working farm treated when assessing an individual’s capital for residential care purposes? Can the surviving family reopen a local authority capital assessment post death?
How is part ownership of a working farm treated when assessing an individual’s capital for residential care purposes? Can the surviving family reopen a local authority capital assessment post death?
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How long does a local authority have to keep records of payments made to care home providers? What basis can an individual request details of payments made?
How long does a local authority have to keep records of payments made to care home providers? What basis can an individual request details of payments made?
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When assessing an individual’s finances for entitlement for financial support for care home fees and their spouse dies leaving the matrimonial home to them, do you assess from the date of death or the date the funds are received?
When assessing an individual’s finances for entitlement for financial support for care home fees and their spouse dies leaving the matrimonial home to them, do you assess from the date of death or the date the funds are received?
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When can a charging order be used to secure a liability for national non-domestic rates?
When can a charging order be used to secure a liability for national non-domestic rates?
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Where a debtor owns multiple properties, is it possible to register the liability order as a county court judgment, to enable the debt to be secured against any of their properties?
Where a debtor owns multiple properties, is it possible to register the liability order as a county court judgment, to enable the debt to be secured against any of their properties?
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Checklist for prevention of accumulation of social care debt
Checklist for prevention of accumulation of social care debt

This Checklist sets out suggested actions that a local authority can take in order to prevent the accumulation of social care debt by service users.

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