The Public and Third Sector Law Reports
[2013] PTSR 1130
Queen’s Bench Division
Regina (Members of the Committee of Care North East Northumberland)
v
Northumberland County Council
[2013] EWHC 234 (Admin)
2013 Jan 22,
23;
Feb 15
Supperstone J
Local government— Community care services— Persons in need of care and attention— Care home fees— Cost of supporting vulnerable people in care homes met by local social services authority— Local authority fixing care home rates for three years— Whether authority erring— Whether compliance with statutory guidance to have due regard to actual costs of providing care—
Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c 42), s 7(1)