Personal budgets
Local authorities are introducing personal budgets because they recognise that you are the best person to understand your own needs and how to meet them.
A personal budget is an amount of money which is available to enable you to live an independent and fulfilling life.
The whole point of personal budgets is so that you plan and pay for your own support and have as much control over your life as possible.
When your local authority has agreed what your needs are, they will tell you how much money you will have to spend. You can spend it on things like: |
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You can take on as much control of your personal budget as you feel able to do. You may want a family member or an advocate to take some or even most of the responsibility for your personal budget and help you to get things arranged and organised. Our company, a Service Broker, or your manager can also help you to arrange and organise your personal services.
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As well as personal budgets from local authorities, you may also be entitled to other benefits like Housing Benefit or Local Housing Allowance, Income Support and Disabled Living Allowance and we can support you with these matters.
For more information
If you would like to talk to us about personal budgets and how we can help you identify and arrange the services that you want please contact us
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