The Chair of the Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment is seeking evidence from a variety of audiences about the first year of delivery. This will be used to help inform recommendations to ensure that Adult Disability Payment meets the needs of disabled people.
The purpose of this call for evidence is to gather evidence from all interested parties to inform recommendations in relation to the Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment. This call for evidence is primarily intended for organisations, although anyone can respond.
The call for evidence asks wider questions relating to Adult Disability Payment which will help to inform the Chair's recommendations. It will also provide an opportunity for specific feedback in relation to the areas identified in the Terms of Reference as being specific focus for the review.
This call for evidence is divided into the following sections:
Factors affecting take-up of Adult Disability Payment
Pre-application support for Adult Disability Payment applications
Processing times for Adult Disability Payment applications
Decisions, re-determinations and appeals
Informing about a change of circumstances
Review periods
Other considerations
The call for evidence can be found at https://consult.gov.scot/social-security/call-for-evidence-adult-disability-payment-review/.
This call for evidence will be open until 23 August 2024.
The DWP is keen to hear ideas from LAs, auditors and other key stakeholders on the future of HB Assurance. The following link contains a letter that was circulated to LAs with more information on this call for ideas, as well as the ways in which responses can be submitted https://www.irrv.net/documents/weblinks/2024/7/HBAP_Call_for_Ideas_IRRV.pdf.
LAs are requested to submit any proposals for consideration by email to lawelfare.hbassurance@dwp.gov.uk by Friday, 9 August 2024.
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