article_snippet.sent: But as Mrs Clark money runs out, Brent Council is refusing to increase Brent Council funding and Mrs Clark may have to go into a care home instead.
article_snippet.sent: However … the care package that Mrs Clark is choosing is not affordable to council taxpayers given the constraints of local government funding and the need to be consistent for the 2,900 people we support.
article_snippet.sent: Alternatively, Mrs Clark could choose to receive the same weekly sum and stay at home, but would have to pay the extra amount necessary for a carer.
article_snippet.sent: Brent Council said: ‘We want to find a solution which meets his eligible social care needs, provides value for money for the taxpayer, but also reflects the choices his has made and the additional cost this creates.
article_snippet.sent: ’ his added that Brent Council had offered ‘a deferred payment which means his doesn’t need to sell his house to pay for his care’.
highlights_snippet.sent: Brent Council says Brent Council cannot afford the care package the veteran wants .
  