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DLA appeal
I have a DLA appeal on 04-04-07- benefit has been refused on the basis of the Residence and Presence test because she has not been in the country for | lawriej | 28-Mar-07 10:28 AM
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DLA Appeal back pain and depression
Client has quite severe back pain and is awaiting sacroiliac injection after she found no relief from a facet joint injection. She is also suffering f | suelees | 28-Mar-07 08:36 AM
by suelees | 2 | 745 |
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Living in a care home and DLA
Hi I was wondering if someone can help me on this. A gentleman called me about applying for Carer Allowance for looking after his mother. However his | anadeem | 23-Mar-07 03:23 PM
by Derek S | 1 | 553 |
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C12/03-04(DLA)
I'm trying to find a copy of the above NI Commissioners decision, google's not showing a link to the decision and it doesn't seem to be on Bailii.
| Dan_manville | 22-Mar-07 01:12 PM
by Dan_manville | 2 | 338 |
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cm/139/1988
Has anyone got a copy they can fax or is there one out there somewhere on the interweb? I've searched but not found ... Sue | suewelsh | 21-Mar-07 10:53 AM
by suewelsh | 2 | 465 |
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DLA renewal failed due to Consultant's report
my client lost her HRC/LRC award on renewal due to orthopaedic consultant report. they wrote a long letter detailing the care needs and mobility probl | rogerr | 20-Mar-07 09:21 PM
by ariadne2 | 3 | 1179 |
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blue badges
i am sure i read somewhere about a local government ombudsman report or similar of a complaint against a refusal to issue a blue badge to someone with | markwr | 20-Mar-07 04:17 PM | 0 | 595 |
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Second industrial injury
In 1995 my client sustained a head injury and pelvic fracture in an industrial accident, and was awarded IIDB at 40%.
Last year he had another indust | Ruth_T | 20-Mar-07 07:39 AM
by claire hodgson | 1 | 549 |
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Residents test for child claiming DLA
Hi
I have been asked by the parents of a six year old girl who has a disability if they can claim DLA for her. They are from Malawi where the girl wa | tonycreedon | 19-Mar-07 08:13 AM
by tonycreedon | 2 | 531 |
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Walking with one leg ....
We appear to have a DM who thinks that a claimant who only has one leg and a set of crutches can walk - (and cook a main meal for themselves) - does | mike shermer | 16-Mar-07 02:19 PM
by mike shermer | 6 | 745 |
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DLA Explanations.
We get a decision from blackpool on a Deaf client who has no speech either - uses BSL but niether his employer or family do. He needs communicatio | mike shermer | 16-Mar-07 09:39 AM
by mike shermer | 5 | 629 |
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DLA APPEAL HEARING re ADHD
I have a DLA appeal hearing in a few weeks time for a child with ADHD who is just 15. The mother will be attending and I have various medical and soc | BrianSmith | 15-Mar-07 08:11 PM
by ariadne2 | 5 | 920 |
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Carers Allownance-Allowable Expenses
Does anyone have access to on have a hyperlink to the actual CA rules on 'allowable expenses' from employed income?
Also does anyone else have a clt | dbcwru | 13-Mar-07 05:32 PM
by dbcwru | 6 | 581 |
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C49/99-00(DLA)*
Hi
Anybody got a copy? Northern Ireland decision about use of fraud investigation reports by the DWP in submissions on entitlement to benefit.
| deni_esda | 13-Mar-07 10:29 AM
by shawn | 1 | 435 |
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reduced rate of council tax
i support two young lads who live at a care home the question i would like to ask is can the care home claim a reduction in the council tax they pay w | jboy1 | 12-Mar-07 07:55 PM
by ariadne | 2 | 510 |
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Change of circumstances and DLA
Hi this question is sort of a personal one. I have a friend whose daughter was diagnoised with renal failure and was awarded a two year claim at the h | anadeem | 08-Mar-07 02:34 PM
by ariadne | 1 | 567 |
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GP refusing to fill in a statement on a claim form
I know this topic has been discussed before, but I can't find the thread.
A local GP is refusing to fill in the "statement from someone who knows you | steve_h | 07-Mar-07 04:38 PM
by rogerr | 7 | 1060 |
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CM/145/1988 "90 yards in 5 minutes is so slow can be argued VUTW
Hi I am looking for a copy of the above decision and would be most obliged if someone could forward it on to me. My fax number is 01324-504344
Chee | nicola l | 07-Mar-07 03:01 PM
by nevip | 2 | 465 |
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DLA supersessions...why won't DBU accept request in letter format?
I have made several supersession requests lately where I have written detailed accounts of the mobility & care needs only to have the DBU DM issue a c | g voiels | 06-Mar-07 08:23 AM
by Tony Bowman | 5 | 839 |
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Commissioners decisions
Has anybody got a copy of any of the following decisions?
CM/39/ 84
CM/47/86
CM/145 /88
CM/78/89
Tha nk you.
| steve_h | 02-Mar-07 05:31 PM
by jj | 2 | 876 |
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dla appeal - can tribunal award after end date of renewal?
Hi,
Im looking for an answer for a question which is confusing me the more i think about it. I have a client who has an appeal on 09/03/07. he is | adviceshop | 27-Feb-07 10:13 AM
by adviceshop | 3 | 671 |
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Change in circumstances
A client has just received a letter from the Nuneaton Debt Centre re an overpayment of JSA of £1274. I rang them and was told this had arisen because | mary partridge | 23-Feb-07 03:36 PM
by David S | 5 | 915 |
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DLA decision - care or not?
Hi,
This is more of a Friday afternoon whinge but if anyone can offer any insight into the workings of the Disability and Carers Service it would b | johnrob | 23-Feb-07 02:58 PM
by Paul_Treloar_ | 4 | 862 |
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overlapping benefits
Here's one I've not had to consider before. Can anyone help? When a person is entitled to continue to receive Carer's Allowance for up to 8 weeks af | nevip | 19-Feb-07 08:42 AM
by nevip | 2 | 787 |
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ADHD AND DLA L/MOB
Went to a tribunal yesterday re DLA for a 15 year old lad with ADHD (same case as previous posting). Awarded mid care but chairman rejected my plea ( | BrianSmith | 18-Feb-07 08:31 PM
by mike shermer | 4 | 795 |
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Treadmill Tests
I have a number of cases which involve treadmill results. Tribunals seen to set great score by these but my view is that they are artificial measureme | incmax | 16-Feb-07 09:06 AM
by derek_S | 7 | 1541 |
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benefits advice and fairer charging
I work for a team providing benefits advice to people receiving Home Care. In most cases people are usually better off if they obtain further benefits | reiza | 15-Feb-07 01:59 PM
by GJ | 11 | 1098 |
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CA/14336/1996
Has anyone got a copy or got a link to this decision please.
Thanks
Ade | AdeJ | 15-Feb-07 12:18 PM
by ken | 5 | 386 |
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A victory for common sense - but how?
Hello
Would appreciate any thoughts on the following...
I have been advising a client who was appealing the decision to refuse her DLA. Client h | sarahp | 14-Feb-07 02:56 PM
by ariadne | 10 | 1117 |
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Beat This
Client on HR care + HR mob on renewal all stopped on say so of a Surgeons report who hadn't seen client in a year. He did a hip replacement. No input | northwiltshire | 13-Feb-07 02:29 PM
by bensup | 1 | 680 |
Disability related benefits
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