Well, for those of you who remember my saga and outrage at DS' refusal of DLA, there had been progress.
I sent in a 48 page letter with reports etc.
However, I got a call today to apologise that none of it was even read as a re-consideration was done before it arrived.
Now worries though, on the basis of what I had already sent in DS now has been awarded lower rate mobility and middle rate care.
I'm quite happy with that.
Just shows you that these things are worth pursuing!
Someone was talking about a reconsideration the other day and whether they were at risk of it being reconsidered downwards as well as up.
The guy I spoke to today say that theoretically this can happen but if it has been considered at a certain level, there is little chance of having that removed.
I was now going to apply for attendance allowance. Is it means tested on the family's income or just the carer's?
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