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Disability Living Allowance - sometimes referred to as DLA - is a tax-free benefit for children and adults who need help with personal care or have walking difficulties because they are physically or mentally disabled.

DLA is the main benefit for children and adults with a condition or disability.

 

 

NAS - DLA (Disability Living Allowance) What is it?

www.nas.org.uk/nas/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=1041&a=3330

 

 

NAS - DLA: guidance for adults with an ASD completing the form.
www.nas.org.uk/nas/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=1561&a=7788

 

 

NAS - Supplementary Form: Very useful additional form to help you organise your application for DLA (It is in Microsoft Word format)
www.nas.org.uk/content/1/c4/77/90/DLA%20application.doc

 

 

Directgov - DLA

www.direct.gov.uk/en/DisabledPeople/FinancialSupport/DG_10011731

 

 

Benefits and Work - Some free tips and by becoming a member at £18.95 for a year you get access to all their renowned guides for claimants and to all the DWP materials they have obtained using the Freedom of Information Act.

www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/disability-living-allowance-(dla)

 

 

Welfarerights.net - DLA

www.welfarerights.net/guides/disability.html

 

 

Citizens Advice Bureau - DLA If you are not sure if you can get DLA, you should consult an experienced adviser, for example, at a Citizens Advice Bureau

www.adviceguide.org.uk/index/life/benefits/benefits_for_people_who_are_sick_or_disabled.htm

 

 

 

An award of DLA can give you access to other things such as the Cinema Exhibitors Association Card - This is a national card that can be used to verify that the holder is entitled to one free ticket for a person accompanying them to the cinema. Terms and Condition of use apply.www.ceacard.co.uk

 

You may be eligible for a Disabled Persons Railcard

www.disabledpersons-railcard.co.uk/what-is-a-disabled-persons-railcard

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