The government is considering separate rates for
sheltered housing and extra care, sector sources have been told, as the new
funding model for supported housing begins to take shape. The government announced last week that it
plans for long-term supported housing to be funded through the benefit system,
with a ‘sheltered rent’ used to set rates. But representatives from the
supported housing sector said civil servants have told them the government will
consider changing the recently announced policy to include one band for
sheltered housing and one for extra care. Read more on Inside Housing.
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