United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 43379
Social Security Benefits: Terminal Illnesses
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6 September 2021
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9 September 2021 · Answer
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9 September 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason people with a terminal illness are required to reapply for a claim after three years under the special rules for terminal illness.
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6 September 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason people with a terminal illness are required to reapply for a claim after three years under the special rules for terminal illness.
Source: Commons
9 September 2021
Answer
For the majority of cases made under the SRTI, people are given three year awards. This approach was based on a recommendation from an expert advisory group, initially for DLA, but later adopted in other benefits. The three year awards given to SRTI claim...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-09-06/43379
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1352845
- uk · wq-1352845 · source updated 9 September 2021