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Disability-related expenses
Definition in Statutory Guidance
From:
Care and Support Statutory Guidance, Annex C (Treatment of Income)
39) Where disability-related benefits are taken into account, the local authority should make an assessment and allow the person to keep enough benefit to pay for necessary disability-related expenditure to meet any needs which are not being met by the local authority.
[Paras 40 and 41 give an extensive, but not exhaustive, list of examples of DRE.]
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