Contents

1. Introduction
2. Main principles
3. Short term or long term services?
4. Process of applying for relief from Supporting People charges
5. Treatment of disability related benefits
6. Benefits advice
7. Savings and capital
8. Setting the level of charges
9. Outcome of fairer charging financial assessments
10. Collection of supporting people charges
11. Changes in service user circumstance
12. Recovery of Supporting People subsidy/grant overpayments
13. Appeals against charging decisions
14. Overall administrative process

Appendices

1. Supporting People Subsidy Application Form (for a copy of this form please contact the Supporting People Team)
2. Fairer Charging Financial Assessment form (for a copy of this form please contact the Supporting People Team)
3. Recovery of Supporting People Subsidy/Grant Overpayment