Decision Maker: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Decisions
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
To approve a temporary uplift for Shared Lives carers, equivalent to 15% for long-term carers, and payments relating to loss of income for short breaks and day support carers.
The request follows uplifts in other types of care sectors and is to compensate for additional costs and caring responsibilities and/or loss of income.
Urgent item?: Yes
Publication date: 06/08/2020
Date of decision: 22/07/2020