Councils to appeal to House of Lords

Four local authorities have failed in their appeal against a high court ruling that they must pay for after care services for people detained in hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983. The case was originally brought by four complainants who were charged for specialist accommodation by their respective local authorities: Manchester, Redcar & Cleveland…

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