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	STATE FUNDING FOR LONG TERM CARE   •   The financial assessment •   Domiciliary care (care in own home) •   Means-testing for Domiciliary care •   Direct payments •   How is your property assessed for Long Term Care funding •   The "12 week property disregard" •   Deferred payments agreement •   Other benefits & allowances   < MENU Online Enquiry Click here to enquire online Means-testing for Domiciliary Care Under the Financial Assessment, if you have more than £23,250 (England 2017/2018) in capital (not including the value of your home) you will be charged the full cost of your care. It is important to note that your home’s value is disregarded for domiciliary care but not if you have to enter a Care Home. If your capital is less than £23,250 (England 2017/2018), your income and any savings above the lower capital threshold (£14,250 England 2017/2018) will be assessed but you must be left with at least the basic amount of Pension Credit plus 25%.

	What Matters?     Later Life Matters Limited offer an Independent Care Advice service - we provide help and support in finding...     Long Term Care Matters     If you find that you may be facing the prospect of financing your own care, either in a Care Home or in your...     Make an Enquiry     All of our initial advice, including the personalised report, can be provided without any obligation whatsoever...     Equity Release Matters     British people over the age of 50 are estimated to have more than £750 million equity in their homes...
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