Nov 19, 2022
The Care Cap has been delayed - again!
In the mini-budget, delivered 17th November 2022, it was announced that the £86,000 Lifetime Cap on Care Costs and the increase of the capital limit for means tested support, due to go from £23,250 to £100,000, has been postponed to October 2025. Whether it will actually happen at all remains to be seen.
If you want to understand how the Cap was supposed to work in proactice, please look at previous news article, 'The Care Cap is Resurrected'.