Decision details

Deputy and Estates Team Service Review

Reference: D55884

Decision Maker: Director of Adults and Health

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Deputy Director of Social Work and Social Care Service has noted/approved -

Not to pursue the introduction of charges where we are the Corporate Appointee.

To become the Corporate Deputy for 330 eligible clients, for whom we’re currently Corporate Appointee.

To implement associated charges per the charging policy as set out by the Court of Protection Practice Direction B for being a Corporate Deputy, bringing in £288k per annum once fully operational.

As part of the invest to save model, and to facilitate implementing this change, approved the recruitment of 4 FTEs to the Deputy and Estates Team.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: John Crowther, Chief Officer - Resources 07712216127 Email: john.crowther@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 07/12/2022

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