Councils cannot consider resources

The Supreme Court said in a judgement handed down last month that ‘resources are not to be taken into account’ when assessing the needs of disabled people.The judgement now means that every local authority in England and Wales may have to reconsider how it assesses the needs of disabled people. The ruling from the case…

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