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Lower capital limit

LCL

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Lower capital limit

Department of Health and Social Care

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Adult social care charging reform: minimum viable product (MVP) software requirements specification

Assets below the lower capital limit are not chargeable. The LCL is set at £20,000 from October 2023. Individuals with capital below this limit may still contribute to care costs through any chargeable income.

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