Norfolk County Council’s cabinet is set to consider proposals to change the way that people are charged for adult social care services while living in their own home. The authority currently applies a higher level of Minimum Income Guarantee (MIG) than the Government’s rates for people aged 18 to pension age who receive non-residential care services. The MIG is the minimum amount of income that someone is left with after paying for their care. The council consulted on two options to bring the MIG in line with the Government’s rates which, if adopted, would save the council more than £1million …
