Disability Living Allowance reform consultation
The Government wants to make changes to the Disability Living Allowance.
They want to change it to the Personal Independent Payment.
They are asking people what they think of this change.
You can give your opinion on the changes.
The Department of Work and Pensions have released a consultation asking for views on the Government's proposals to replace Disability Living Allowance (DLA) with a new benefit - Personal Independence Payment. The Personal Independence Payment will continue to be a non-means tested, extra costs benefit. The consultation is aimed primarily at disability organisations and disabled people, and can be found below.
This consultation closes on 14 February 2011.
For more information see: Disability Allowance Reform Consultation