High Court judge rules on ‘reasonable’ rates in Abbeyfield case

The ‘market’ price of care home fees is not necessarily the same as a ‘reasonable price’, a High Court judge has stated. This latest ruling in favour of care providers could fuel efforts to eradicate council fee inadequacies.Adjudicating in a case brought by not-for-profit operator Abbeyfield Newcastle Upon Tyne Society against Newcastle city council, Mr…

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