(1) The assessment of needs was adequate. (2) There has to be a rational link between the needs and the assessed direct payments, but there does not need to be a finite absolute mathematical link, so the use of the Resource Allocation System (RAS) was lawful. (3) The explanation of the personal budget figure was rational.

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Local Government Lawyer, 'Supreme Court decides not to review key 1997 community care resources ruling' (20/2/12)