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Mr. Shersby
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether local authorities are entitled to include the attendance allowance as income in the test of means for the purpose of determining benefit to social services, such as the provision of telephones, home helps, environmental aids and major adaptations.
Mr. Prentice
Yes, within their discretion to charge for services.