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Adult Social Care Deferred Payment Agreements

Collects information on the Deferred Payment Agreements (DPAs) that Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs) have arranged with clients to help with the payment of the costs of their care.

Documentation

About this standard

Publisher
NHS England
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Also known as
DPA Return
Reference code
DAPB2150 Amd 45/2021
Publication date
17/09/2021
Status
Active
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Standard type
Collections
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Collections. A Collection is a systematic gathering of a specified selection of data or information for a particular stated purpose from existing records held within health and care systems and electronic devices.

Extractions. An extraction is a type of collection that is pulled from an operational system by the data controller and transmitted to the receiver without additional processing or transcription by the sender.

Information standards. Information standards are agreed ways of doing something, written down as a set of precise criteria so they can be used as rules, guidelines, or definitions.

Technical Standards and specifications. Technical standards and specifications specify how to make information available technically including how the data is structured and transported.

Collection level

Aggregate level

Frequency

Dataset publication or collection occurs once a year.

Contact point

Using this standard

Applies to
Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs)
Associated medias
Is part of
  • Adult Social Care Data Collections

Topics and care settings

Topic
  • Adult
  • Care
  • Finance
Care setting
Social care
Related standards

Review Information

Scope
All Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs)
Contributor
Department of Health and Social Care
Approval date
24/08/2018
Legal authority
  • Section 259 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012

  • Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012

    This standard is published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.

More information

The collection is used to monitor demand for Deferred Payment Agreements from both a policy development and financial management perspective. Data is submitted to NHS England and published as a national statistic.

Page last updated: 15 November 2024