Approval to the revision in the rates payable and charges levied by the Adult Social Services Directorate for services to clients for 2011-2012
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Implemented
Decision due: 23 Feb 2011 by Cabinet Member for Older People’s Services (including Public Health)
Department: Kent Adult Social Services Directorate
Contact: Michelle Goldsmith, Finance Business Partner - Adult Social Care and Health Email: michelle.goldsmith@kent.gov.uk Tel: 01622 221770.
Consultees
Informing Only
N/A
Who is it necessary to consult?
Consultation takes place with staff in the Adult Social Services Directorate and with Corporate colleagues. Before the report can be written information is required from an external organisation such as Benefits Agency/Department for Work and Pensions.
Potentially KASS could consult the public, should there be a proposed change to the charging policy.
Members are also consulted before the report is written, as part of the budget process.
Has the matter already been discussed by a Policy, Overview and Scrutiny Committee?
No
Is the matter referred to in your Business Plan or Medium Term Capital Programme?
Yes, it is referred to within the Directorates Revenue Business Plan for
2011-12.
Closing date for consultation/receiving comments:
End January 2011
Financial implications: John Holden, Senior Accounting and Budget Manager
Legal implications: 10/01554
Equalities implications: County wide changes in the fees charged & rates levied for Adult Social Services, with effect from April 2011.