Social Services: Veterans

(asked on 19th March 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress his Department has made in working with the Royal British Legion to assess how the disregard for payments under the War Pensions Scheme may be applied under the adult social care charging rules in future; and when he plans for that work to be concluded.


Answered by
Norman Lamb Portrait
Norman Lamb
This question was answered on 24th March 2015

We are grateful to the Royal British Legion for taking the time to continue to work with Departmental officials to assess this issue. We are committed to continuing those conversations with a view to considering the issue as part of the upcoming Spending Review that will take place post-election.

Reticulating Splines