I was caught out by the 52 week caring away from home rule a few years ago because of having to let one person I care for stay in my council home for safety and because of issues directly related to their disabilities, while caring for the other (elderly) person I care for in their home. Can Carers ...
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- Fri Nov 12, 2021 12:03 pm
- Forum: Forum Focus (11-26 November)
- Topic: Carers needing to stay with cared-for person & the law
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- Thu Aug 29, 2019 7:52 am
- Forum: Latest caring news
- Topic: LAs : Financial Meltdown - Nationwide / Support Services CUTS : Council Tax Rises / Arrears : Pressure On Budgets
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- Thu Mar 21, 2019 6:00 pm
- Forum: Benefits, Finances and Funding
- Topic: 52 week rule re caring away from home ( a council flat)
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- Thu Mar 21, 2019 5:31 pm
- Forum: Benefits, Finances and Funding
- Topic: 52 week rule re caring away from home ( a council flat)
- Replies: 3
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This is complicated, but basically, I have a council flat, on which I have been receiving council tax and housing benefit. I have an adult child with HF autism & OCD +++ who is currently homeless, and who was staying at my mothers house, because they had nowhere else to live. My elderly Mum became i...