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How many years bank statements are assessed for financial help with respite/care home?
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Thecreative
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Can anyone advise how many years bank statements are needed when being assessed for financial help with respite or care home?
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Thecreative said:Can anyone advise how many years bank statements are needed when being assessed for financial help with respite or care home?The applicant will be asked if they have disposed of assets or money.1
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As above it depends on the local authority policy, but in my experience it also depends on their competence, staff shortages etc.
Would not surprise me if you have to chase them up about everything, even paying them !1 -
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