DFG means testing process
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- Category: adaptations, Bathrooms, disabled bathroom, Disabled Facilities Grant, Elderly bathroom, Level access shower, walk-in showers
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DResearch published by the Building Research Establishment (BRE) in 2011 identified four stages within the means testing process: Assess how much the household needs to live on. This is referred to as ‘allowable income’ and is calculated using a set of standard allowances for living costs using basic amounts of income support/pension credit and a flat rate allowance for housing costs. Compare this with their actual income to see if…
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