Paying for care

How to get a financial assessment, personal budgets, direct payments and information for self-funders.

Financial assessments

Find out if you are eligible for help with care costs and use our financial assessment form.

Personal budgets

The amount of money that some people who have high care needs are eligible for.

Direct payments

Money payments paid to you by the council to pay for your care and support.

Self-funders

Help arranging and paying for your own care.

Power of Attorney

Options available to those who may need someone to help manage their financial and property affairs, or make decisions about their welfare.