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Fluctuating needs

Definition in secondary legislation

From:

The Care and Support (Eligibility Criteria) Regulations 2015, reg 2(4)

Legislation

(4) Where the level of an adult's needs fluctuates, in determining whether the adult's needs meet the eligibility criteria, the local authority must take into account the adult's circumstances over such period as it considers necessary to establish accurately the adult's level of need.

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