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What’s the difference between direct payments and Self-Directed Support?

April 26, 2017PAYMENTS self-directed support

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What’s the difference between direct payments and Self-Directed Support?

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A direct payment used social care monies to meet assessed social care needs; whereas Self-Directed Support makes it possible to use several funding streams such as the Independent Living Fund and health monies to meet wider needs and promote social inclusion.