Petition · past parliament · Department of Health and Social Care

Bring in the £72,000 cap on care costs

Closed 136 signatures

What the petition asks

Bring in the promised 2016 reforms to limit total care costs to £72,000 and stop families from facing unlimited bills, which were due to be introduced in April 2020.

Timeline

28 Sep 2020 Petition opened for signatures
28 Mar 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 136
Status Closed
Department Department of Health and Social Care
Opened 28 Sep 2020
Closed 28 Mar 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.