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Commissioners Decision
I am looking for Commissioners Decision CIB/2308/2001
doe s anyone have a copy, if so my email address is linda@ndcs.org.uk | Lin Thomas | 07-Nov-06 04:43 PM
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Unbelievable decision!
Just had to share this decision with someone. Assisted cl with claim April 06. No award given. Reconsideration failed also, even with good GP letter. | Carole L | 06-Nov-06 08:34 PM
by Carole L | 2 | 1206 |
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Mental health cooking test
Any pointers to up-to-date case law re cooking test for someone with depression. Main symptoms are low mood, poor motivation and poor concentration. | GillcTaylor | 02-Nov-06 12:00 PM
by nevip | 2 | 808 |
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Decision makers and law!!!
Yet another appeal coming up where low rate mobility refused through pathetic reasoning.
Decisi on maker has followed EMPs reckoning that no problem | neilcoll | 01-Nov-06 02:53 PM
by splott-paul | 19 | 1543 |
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Is one potato a main meal?
In the process of challenging a DLA refusal from tribunal in respect of the main meal test.
In the FWRs, cl is recorded as having said she could ho | PaulW | 01-Nov-06 08:52 AM
by PaulW | 5 | 807 |
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Any ideas on how to overcome Hinchy
Hi all,
just been to a Tribunal, which has been adjourned.
The client started working and went to the Job Centre to report that she had started | steve_h | 30-Oct-06 01:19 PM
by ken | 9 | 1388 |
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DLA - qualifying period
Hi,
I have a client who meets the qualifying period of 3 months prior and 6 months into the future. (DLA) However, he has been refused as he now ha | Debbie Crew | 27-Oct-06 12:21 PM
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DLA application form
HI,
does anyone know why the question asking - 'do you expect your care needs to last at least 6 months?' has disappeared from the DLA application | Debbie Crew | 26-Oct-06 02:07 PM | 0 | 450 |
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mental illness reason for late application for DLA mob
Has anyone known of a case where a 67 year old has been granted DLA high rate mobility. She has mental health problems and severe learning difficultie | Suecox | 24-Oct-06 08:53 AM
by Margie | 2 | 733 |
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Looking for CDLA/13599/1996
Hi, does anyone have a copy of this decision re inadequate reasons?
Please email it to elaine.peebles@renfr ewshire.gov.uk or fax it to 0141 889 005 | RENAW | 20-Oct-06 03:44 PM | 0 | 369 |
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Faxed Appeals
Until now I have had no problem faxing appeal requests to DLA. However DLA Cardiff have said they won't accept it anymore - they made a policy decis | helend | 20-Oct-06 09:49 AM
by helend | 3 | 716 |
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Ozzie Disability Benefits
Hello all
Does anyone out there have experience of the Australian benefit system?
I'm advising a family with two disabled children, who are on t | Robbo | 18-Oct-06 03:32 PM
by Robbo | 4 | 612 |
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R(A) 1/73
I could do with having a look at this could anyone supply me with one?
Thankyou,
T.J.Lintern,Welfare Rights Officer, Derby Advice | Toby_L | 18-Oct-06 12:35 PM
by ken | 7 | 569 |
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Payment of DLA abroad
I'm posting this on behalf of a colleague. He has a case currently with the Commissioner regarding payment of DLA abroad (France).
Briefly , my col | sara lewis | 13-Oct-06 01:19 PM
by ken | 1 | 614 |
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Making up the 35 hours a week for Carer's Allowance
For most carers this is not a problem. However, at Carers UK we have talked to carers who've had differing advice from official sources re what counts | jack | 12-Oct-06 05:03 PM | 0 | 573 |
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DLA Mob and MS
Can anyone out there point me in the direction of any case law regarding DLA mob and MS.
Client has MS and experiences severe fatigue on walking on | chris parks | 12-Oct-06 11:57 AM
by chris parks | 3 | 763 |
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AA/DLA claims delayed or refused due to appointeeship
We have had a number of cases where DLA/AA claims have been delayed and in some cases refused because the DBU has sought to find an appointee (without | reiza | 12-Oct-06 11:33 AM
by Neil Bateman | 3 | 698 |
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Carers Allowance - Underlying Entitlement
Our question is does this lady have underlying entitlement to Carers Allowance or do the DWP have to pay an amount of Carers Allowance?
Do you reme | YKelman | 11-Oct-06 12:21 PM
by BobKirkpatrick | 1 | 768 |
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Bank accounts for people with learning disabilties
I'm looking for a bank or building society that will open an account for people who are too disabled to handle their own financial affairs.
I am | Linda W | 09-Oct-06 11:31 PM
by Mick | 2 | 763 |
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CDLA/2268/1999
Can anyone supply a copy of CDLA/2268/1999, please? It concerns attention and supervision needs of children. | Ruth_T | 09-Oct-06 01:03 PM
by Ruth_T | 3 | 442 |
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Medical Condition
Hi
I have a client with 'central sleep apnoea' and has been ill health retired, his latest PCA medical has scored him 19 mental health points.
Has | Ivan S | 09-Oct-06 12:28 PM
by Margie | 1 | 624 |
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blue badges
I have a client whose wife has been allocated a Blue Badge for a period of six months. He reapplied on behalf of his wife but she was turned down by t | reiza | 05-Oct-06 03:46 PM
by Damian | 2 | 624 |
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back dating DLA
Hi... client was on high DLA care for 15 years, husband as carer, he died, DLA stopped. Client has a daughter who took over the carer role, but becaus | nicknicolson | 05-Oct-06 10:46 AM
by jj | 1 | 560 |
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Looking for CDLA/3337/1998
Hi Does anyone have a copy of CDLA/3337/1998. Many thanks, Barry. | Barry McVeigh | 04-Oct-06 02:50 PM
by Barry McVeigh | 2 | 398 |
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Triplets aged 3months & DLA
Has anyone out there had experience of applying for and getting DLA for 3month old babies? We have a parent with triplets that have a variety of probl | SueArchard | 04-Oct-06 10:53 AM
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ADHD and school reports.
I am uncertain as to how aware decision makers and tribunal members in Northern Ireland are of the guidance from DLA Advisory Board provided in www.dl | jmca | 04-Oct-06 10:41 AM
by conwydiscab | 3 | 727 |
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Carers Allowance question?
Just had an enquiry and wondered if anyone could help.
Clt is Nigerian,lived in UK for 5 years, worked until birth of child recently, Husband is Gree | dbcwru | 03-Oct-06 04:37 PM
by dbcwru | 4 | 557 |
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DLA and Dariers Disease
Has anyone ever done a DLA claim for someone with Dariers disease (intolerance of sunlight)or know of a commissioners decision related to this topic. | lowdial | 29-Sep-06 03:57 PM
by wwr | 3 | 705 |
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Where lower rate mob. award more advantagous than higher rate
This is something of a hypothetical question at the moment as I've got to check out a few things first. But I've got an appeal which has been draggin | sara lewis | 29-Sep-06 09:18 AM
by paulmmoorhouse | 8 | 1078 |
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deaf claimant and shopping
Can anyone please let me have a transcript of (or give me a link to) a transcript of CDLA/16434/1996 re help given to a deaf claimant whilst shopping | suec | 27-Sep-06 06:02 PM | 0 | 341 |
Disability related benefits
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