Social Services: Finance

(asked on 27th April 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether there a national funding formula in place for social care.


Answered by
Helen Whately Portrait
Helen Whately
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 29th April 2021

The Government uses the Adult Social Care Relative Needs Formula to allocate funding to each local authority. The formula was used to distribute the new Social Care Grant in 2021/22.

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