Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014

64Regulations about financial assessments

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(1)Regulations must make provision for and in connection with carrying out financial assessments.

(2)The regulations must make provision for—

(a)calculating income;

(b)calculating capital.

(3)The regulations may also make provision for the following matters (among other matters)—

(a)the treatment, or non-treatment, of amounts of a specified type as income or as capital;

(b)cases or circumstances in which a person is to be treated as having financial resources which exceed a specified level (which may include, for example, cases in which the person being assessed has failed to provide to a local authority, upon request, information or documents in the person’s possession or under the person’s control);

(c)cases or circumstances in which a new financial assessment must or may be carried out.