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Date of Entitlement For Payment of Attendance Allowance I have a 90 year old client who was admitted to hospital on 28/2/06. Claim submitted for A.A and awarded at higher rate from 14/3/06. Client was disch | lj | 23-May-06 03:39 PM by Derekbell | 1 | 344 |
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Industrial Injuries= help and guidance needed As I know little about Industrial Injuries (also not much in-depth info in CPAG) I am going to rely on the help from the forum and apologies for it be | Mouster | 22-May-06 02:01 PM by claire hodgson | 7 | 897 |
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DLA Factsheet for advisors Please find attached a link to our now factsheet for advisors on challenging DLA and AA decisions for deaf and hard of hearing people.
The factshee | RNID Casework | 22-May-06 09:26 AM | 0 | 434 |
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Attendance Allowance delay The Attendance Allowance unit are refusing to make payment for a new claim, because the form was signed by the care manager - the claimant has severe | Nicola Wallace | 18-May-06 04:55 PM by jj | 3 | 519 |
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Incapacity Benefit and Housing Benefit Run On.... I have been working with a client who when going into work did not know that housing benefit run on was available to him (this is a task in it self an | Cpalmer | 16-May-06 01:36 PM by Duncan | 1 | 405 |
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CDLA/849/1999 hi, can anyone help - i am looking for a copy of this decision for an appeal to the commissioners. have tried the usual searches to no avail! this is | jo gallagher | 16-May-06 01:26 PM by ken | 2 | 388 |
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message from radio 4 ... You and Yours .... we've been contacted by radio 4's 'You and Yours' programme ...
... they'd like to get feedback from advisers on whether you've come across claima | shawn | 12-May-06 10:22 AM | 0 | 698 |
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dla high rate mobility stopped after client received letter... ...with their review form stating that it was only the care component that was under review and that the review would not affect the award of the mobi | Sayo | 11-May-06 02:48 PM by Sayo | 2 | 788 |
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Children with food allergies/intollerance Would appreciate any information advice on possible DLA entitlement/Comm. decisions in this area. Children aged 3&9.
Would think that it would be har | neilcoll | 10-May-06 02:06 PM by keith | 2 | 524 |
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IIDB and REA. DOES IIDB continue to be paid after retirement age?And is it taken into account re Pension Credit assessment.
I understand REA is replaced by Retirem | wba | 10-May-06 11:41 AM by claire hodgson | 3 | 425 |
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DLA appeal, cystic fibrosis Can anyone suggest case law/tactics for CF please? Client's son (the claimant)is 19. He is very reluctant to take his meds, do his physio or take ca | ib | 10-May-06 10:48 AM by Dorothy Langman | 10 | 1090 |
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Balance problems... I've an interesting case where cl claims to have significant balance problems, subsequent to hydrocephalus, but recently an EMP has done a rhomberg's | Dan_manville | 10-May-06 08:53 AM | 0 | 401 |
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DWP announce review of Independent Living Funds 'Anne McGuire, Minister for Disabled People, has announced a review of the Independent Living Funds (ILFs).
Minister for Disabled People, Anne McGu | shawn | 05-May-06 02:46 PM | 0 | 350 |
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DLA Committees prior to inception in 1992 and Lecturer in Law at Nottingham University I am trying to trace a law lecturer who sat on various committees prior to the introduction of DLA in 1992. For the life of me I cannot remember his n | LAWTCRAV | 03-May-06 06:44 PM | 0 | 319 |
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Does anyone have a copy of CDLA/172/2004 Colleague recently went to tribunal with a client who sufferred severe pain that seems to have no clinical cause. She had an award of high rate mobili | Kayley DRN | 03-May-06 08:32 AM by david fernie | 3 | 463 |
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Exertion of walking, medical intervention Hi all,
Client has COPD, Emphysema. Requires oxygen and nebulisor on daily basis. Obviously exertion of walking makes breathing near impossible. H | Saffron | 28-Apr-06 03:45 PM by steve_h | 7 | 748 |
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CIB/4174/2003 - calculation of permitted work Re:
Commissioner' s decision CIB/4174/2003 stated that The Social Security (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996 should not be used to calculat | webmaster | 28-Apr-06 10:07 AM by shawn | 6 | 820 |
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DLA/deafness - leave to appeal refused by Comm. cl went totally deaf 3-4 yrs ago and we applied for DLA - MRC awarded at trib, no LRM as cl well able to read signs/understand writing etc, arugable m | jason | 28-Apr-06 07:49 AM | 0 | 358 |
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DLA & Anger Hi,
Is anyone aware of any useful decisions in realtion to (1) losing of temper and (2) outbursts of anger and the need for supervision arising fro | roecab2 | 26-Apr-06 08:46 AM by roecab2 | 2 | 686 |
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Appealing an incorrect decision Just to say thank you to those who replied to my post on 9th Feb, re appealing an "incorrect DLA decision". Client's tribunal was this morning and the | sarahp | 24-Apr-06 04:00 PM by Rob_Price | 1 | 638 |
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re: Industrial injuries benefit appeal hi
i have a client thathas basically attended and IIDB appeal. Cl has come to us for assistance after losing appeal. Basically cl had an accident at | salma | 20-Apr-06 08:21 AM by nevip | 2 | 681 |
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M.E. Does anyone have any useful decisons on ME | LAWTCRAV | 19-Apr-06 12:07 PM by stainsby | 4 | 651 |
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dla award notices after tribunal decision i thought it was standard practice for the DLA office to send out confirmation of an award notice after a tribunal decision.
DLA office tell me t | JimC | 19-Apr-06 09:12 AM | 0 | 377 |
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re: comms decision hi
cannot seem to be able to find his comms decision does anyone have access to it? the ref is CDLA/201/2005
rea lly need it urgently
thanks | salma | 18-Apr-06 01:37 PM by shawn | 1 | 308 |
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DLA and grounds for supersession/revision Here's the scenario;
Client in receipt of HRM and MRC on original award. Submits renewal claim. Upon receipt of this and medical evidence from his | past caring | 18-Apr-06 01:36 PM by shawn | 9 | 1458 |
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re: fraud - DLA hi
i have a client who i am representing at a tribunal on 26 April 2006. Cl was awarded HRM and HRC for life on renewal, which was effective from aug | salma | 17-Apr-06 12:39 PM | 0 | 662 |
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DLA suspended or withdrawn???? I have a client whose DLA suspended/stopped by DWP. We do not know which at moment. She is definetly entitled to level of DLA awarded. I have appeale | LAWTCRAV | 13-Apr-06 07:28 PM by LAWTCRAV | 5 | 660 |
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CDLA/052/94 hi, can anyone help me please, have searched all usual places for cdla/052/94 and drawn a blank, can some one point me in the right direction or email | sjm1708 | 13-Apr-06 11:58 AM by ken | 1 | 294 |
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Joint Appeal I would like advice on the Appeal Service insisting that they are going to have a joint appeal for my client.
He has an Incapacity Appeal and a DLA a | Latricia | 11-Apr-06 07:49 AM by Damian | 7 | 958 |
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Overpayment of SDP I have a client who looks after her elderly mother who is in receipt of AA. Client gave up work to look after her and was trying to find a part time j | lisalipshaw | 10-Apr-06 04:29 AM by LAWTCRAV | 8 | 816 |