66 Determination as to a person's ability to pay a charge

66  Determination as to a person's ability to pay a charge

(1)     Where a local authority has carried out a financial assessment—

(a)     the authority must determine, in light of the assessment, whether it would be reasonably practicable for the assessed person to pay the standard charge for the care and support or (in the case of carers) the support in respect of which a charge would be imposed on that person, and

(b)     if the authority determines that it would not be reasonably practicable for the assessed person to pay the standard charge, the authority must determine the amount (if any) that it would be reasonably practicable for that

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