Service Description: A Personal Budget is the amount of money that is used to meet your care and support needs. You will only be able to have a Personal Budget if you are assessed as having social care needs that meet the Fair Access to Care criteria used by the Isle of Wight Council.
Also known as:- Direct payment, Direct Payment Personal Budget, Direct Payment Personal Budgets, Personal Budgets
Answer: We will send you monthly statements that will show you how much you need to pay towards your personal budget. Payments of contributions must be made from your own personal account and not from personal budget monies paid to you by the council. The easiest way for you to pay your contribution is by Direct Debit this can be done with either our Customer Accounts or Care Billing Team by calling 01983 823340 where an advisor will be able to assist you.