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DLA WAIT TIMES THREAD 72

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megan345 · 04/06/2025 15:12

NC - NEW CLAIM
COC - CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES
MR - MANDATORY RECONSIDERATION
SD - SCAN DATE

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Curlycookie5 · 04/06/2025 17:22

COC 8/4 expecting to hear decision around October time 😣

megan345 · 04/06/2025 17:27

COC 29/11- hoping to hear soon!x

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s39 · 04/06/2025 17:35

MR 22/1 probably hear back mid July? Hoping it’s sooner ☕️

Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 17:38

Curlycookie5 · 04/06/2025 17:22

COC 8/4 expecting to hear decision around October time 😣

With change of circumstances is this the child’s change of circumstances ? X

megan345 · 04/06/2025 17:43

Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 17:38

With change of circumstances is this the child’s change of circumstances ? X

yes, so a need has changed that may mean their entitled to a higher or lower rate x

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Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 17:45

Okaay could u give me an example Iknow what needs are but im new to this just been awarded yesterday for my boy x sorry

megan345 · 04/06/2025 17:47

Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 17:45

Okaay could u give me an example Iknow what needs are but im new to this just been awarded yesterday for my boy x sorry

of course, for example if you got HRC but your child started sleeping through the night, they would no longer fit the criteria for HRC as its day & night needs x

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Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 17:48

megan345 · 04/06/2025 17:47

of course, for example if you got HRC but your child started sleeping through the night, they would no longer fit the criteria for HRC as its day & night needs x

Okaay I understand thank u xx

Mum2allgirls · 04/06/2025 17:52

I'm guessing this means we've been declined 😔

DLA WAIT TIMES THREAD 72
TashaxJ · 04/06/2025 17:53

Also if they are undiagnosed currently and then get a diagnosis xx

Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 17:55

Do they stop the payments completely whilst doing a COC so sorry I’m new to all this x

Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 17:59

Mum2allgirls · 04/06/2025 17:52

I'm guessing this means we've been declined 😔

I couldn’t say as I never received no txt xx

TashaxJ · 04/06/2025 18:00

@Mum2allgirls no I’ve seen people get awarded with that text call them up tomorrow to find out xx

Mum2allgirls · 04/06/2025 18:00

@Kirstylou91 I seen people receive a text when been awarded saying, you've decided your child qualifies for DLA etc when awarded
Never like the one I received 😫

Mum2allgirls · 04/06/2025 18:01

@TashaxJ oh really!!! 🙏 I've never seen this text only ones saying awarded x

TashaxJ · 04/06/2025 18:02

@Mum2allgirls good luck call them tomorrow 💛 xx

megan345 · 04/06/2025 18:05

Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 17:55

Do they stop the payments completely whilst doing a COC so sorry I’m new to all this x

payments continue at your original rate xx

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Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 18:05

Mum2allgirls · 04/06/2025 18:00

@Kirstylou91 I seen people receive a text when been awarded saying, you've decided your child qualifies for DLA etc when awarded
Never like the one I received 😫

Ring them tomorrow -
fingers crossed for u xx

Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 18:06

megan345 · 04/06/2025 18:05

payments continue at your original rate xx

Thank u & sorry for all the questions xx

Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 18:07

I’d ring just to say is there an update on my claim
wouldnt even say received a txt incase they say wait for the letter xx

Mum2allgirls · 04/06/2025 18:10

@Kirstylou91 will call in morning. I generally never receive there letters tho and if I do it's months after. I did tell them that x

Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 18:13

Mum2allgirls · 04/06/2025 18:10

@Kirstylou91 will call in morning. I generally never receive there letters tho and if I do it's months after. I did tell them that x

r u Ireland ? I’d literally just say can I have an update on my claim please
i wouldn’t mention the txt xx

Mum2allgirls · 04/06/2025 18:16

@Kirstylou91 no not in Ireland my post is just shocking 🙈 will let you know tomorrow x

Liya1xx · 04/06/2025 18:21

MR, 02/12, 26 weeks 2 days.

Kirstylou91 · 04/06/2025 18:21

Mum2allgirls · 04/06/2025 18:16

@Kirstylou91 no not in Ireland my post is just shocking 🙈 will let you know tomorrow x

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Gd luck let us know xx