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General => The Lounge => All things Political => Topic started by: iggyelvis on January 01, 2013, 09:23:05 PM

Title: ust had my dla back
Post by: iggyelvis on January 01, 2013, 09:23:05 PM
what do i do
Title: Re: ust had my dla back
Post by: Buttercup on January 01, 2013, 09:31:10 PM
Did they award you anything?
Title: Re: ust had my dla back
Post by: iggyelvis on January 02, 2013, 12:13:21 AM
they lowered my care group but not my mobility. thing is i do need care at night
Title: Re: ust had my dla back
Post by: stewart on January 02, 2013, 12:16:36 AM
then you need to filoe for apeal.
dont bother with the cab, have a look and see if there is a MIND office close to you.
Title: Re: ust had my dla back
Post by: iggyelvis on January 02, 2013, 12:36:02 AM
thank you i am very worried i am not well at night
Title: Re: ust had my dla back
Post by: stewart on January 02, 2013, 12:36:56 AM
sent you a pm iggy
Title: Re: ust had my dla back
Post by: Buttercup on January 02, 2013, 05:47:12 AM
I decided not to appeal mine even though I didn't agree with it as they are making so many cuts I didn't want to rock the boat.

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Title: Re: ust had my dla back
Post by: stewart on January 02, 2013, 06:58:47 PM
that is exactly what they hope for Buttercup, if just 10% of people didnt bother to appeal, they are happy as it saves em money.

most people who appeal have their case win in their favor. it helps a LOT to have an advocate with you, and as many doctors and specialist letters you can gather.
Title: Re: ust had my dla back
Post by: Buttercup on January 02, 2013, 07:00:49 PM
I know, but at the time I wasn't in the right head space. I think I'll give it another go after the six months.
Title: Re: ust had my dla back
Post by: iggyelvis on January 03, 2013, 12:57:59 AM
I think they are trying to make people give up now. when the newone comes out the bottom level will go