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Topic	Replies	Views	Created	Last reply
Sticky: Disabled People against the Cuts (DPAC) - National Protest ATOS Origin 24th Jan 2011 - Triton Sq Pic/videos	0	564	by John 26/01/2011 - 6:39pm	n/a
Sticky: CONSENT - Please tell us what YOU understand when you have signed a DLA claim	0	829	by John 29/04/2009 - 1:10pm	n/a
Sticky: Statistic's on entire DLA review to Feb 2009 from Lisa Power of THT	0	582	by John 20/02/2009 - 4:55pm	n/a
Sticky: DWP figures for May 2008	2	519	by anonymous 12/11/2008 - 10:35am	by Kevin (not verified) 14/11/2008 - 8:18am
Sticky: Statistics on Claims to 10th October 2008 provided by THT.	4	723	by John 22/10/2008 - 4:24pm	by anonymous (not verified) 12/11/2008 - 6:06pm
Hundreds of DLA claimants to be contacted under new DWP 'Correctness Programme' initiative [Page 1, 2, 3]	87	16006	by John 25/01/2010 - 10:08am	by karl (not verified) 12/03/2012 - 7:43pm
what happened to my DLA review???	3	1356	by anonymous 29/12/2008 - 7:07pm	by John 09/01/2012 - 5:00pm
Is everyone entitled to welfare? - Sue Marsh "Diary of a benefit scronger" on 4thought.tv	3	262	by John 16/12/2011 - 5:45pm	by anonymous (not verified) 04/01/2012 - 8:44am
Disability is not a lifestyle choice & 'Life not worth living' for disabled people facing benefit cuts	0	212	by John 14/02/2011 - 5:03pm	n/a
'indefinitely what does it mean?'	7	1077	by anonymous 21/04/2008 - 3:50pm	by Fiona (not verified) 28/10/2010 - 6:38am
Terry Moran CEO of DWP gives oral evidence to Select Committee for Work & Pensions	2	2553	by John 15/01/2009 - 10:22am	by John 19/10/2010 - 3:37pm
Disability Living Allowance: A Reader Writes... - From Iain Dale's Blog	1	403	by John 05/07/2010 - 1:34pm	by kevin 05/07/2010 - 4:31pm
"Expats out of pocket after Government cuts their benefits " from telegraph.co.uk (i.e. DLA/AA)	0	448	by John 11/01/2010 - 10:13am	n/a
DLA Stopped	9	3287	by anonymous 14/06/2008 - 8:59pm	by kevin 21/08/2009 - 6:36pm
Terminal cancer patient has benefits withdrawn - Irish Post about a woman in London	0	576	by John 29/07/2009 - 2:34pm	n/a
DWP Staff Survey out 2009(March)	0	460	by John 09/06/2009 - 8:59pm	n/a
"I hoped we might go back to being a caring and progressive party. In the event I couldn't have been more wrong." - Ex-MP Mahon	0	521	by John 19/04/2009 - 5:29pm	n/a
Finally, blind people get fairness in Disability Living Allowance by being treated the same as those who cannot walk.	1	1613	by John 18/03/2009 - 12:00am	by anonymous (not verified) 29/03/2009 - 12:08pm
NEW pre-assessment for new DLA Claims (DLA960) to reduce number of claims that have no chance of success.	0	1678	by John 20/03/2009 - 2:01am	n/a
DLA claimants reach 3million (3,023,770) in August 2008	1	443	by anonymous 11/02/2009 - 10:49am	by anonymous (not verified) 13/02/2009 - 7:26pm
DWP in the News - Steep rise in Drug Addicts claiming DLA and other benefits.	0	478	by John 08/02/2009 - 6:08pm	n/a
Publication of DWP research report 559: Spending priorities in the benefits system: deliberative research with the public	0	2211	by John 29/01/2009 - 8:07pm	n/a
DLA decision in April 2008 but then a DLA556 form sent in January 2009	3	901	by John 27/01/2009 - 10:37am	by John 27/01/2009 - 7:55pm
Still waiting for initial review form	1	3728	by anonymous 21/01/2009 - 4:08pm	by John 22/01/2009 - 8:55am
Just recieved an IB50 Questtionnaire	2	569	by anonymous 06/12/2008 - 10:21pm	by anonymous (not verified) 09/12/2008 - 9:05am
Chelsea and Westminster	14	1334	by anonymous 19/11/2008 - 11:37pm	by Kevin (not verified) 27/11/2008 - 5:07pm
DLA Statistics on Special Rules for last 10 years	0	517	by John 25/11/2008 - 11:34am	n/a
"No Allowances" by Michael Ratsey in NAM "hiv treatment update" November 2008 issue 181	0	596	by John 17/11/2008 - 7:15pm	n/a
Data Handling by the DWP - Freedom of Information Request.	0	489	by John 13/11/2008 - 3:29pm	n/a
Politics : HIV, DLA - Debate in the House of Commons on Welfare & Work 5th November 2008. APPG HIV/AIDS.	0	557	by John 07/11/2008 - 7:10pm	n/a
Medical Reports and the Chelsea & Westminster.	1	629	by John 24/10/2008 - 5:18pm	by John 05/11/2008 - 6:47pm
Deal or no Deal.	5	902	by anonymous 15/10/2008 - 8:23pm	by John 03/11/2008 - 10:41pm
DWP's Request for Factual Report	0	854	by anonymous 27/10/2008 - 4:42pm	n/a
DLA & HIV questions in the House of Commons 20th October 2008	2	710	by John 20/10/2008 - 5:57pm	by Kevin (not verified) 27/10/2008 - 7:42am
reveiw time	6	660	by anonymous 22/10/2008 - 1:39pm	by John 24/10/2008 - 1:59pm
Changes at the Department for Work and Pensions.	0	514	by John 20/10/2008 - 6:26pm	n/a
Strange time for a Medical Services Appointment.	0	553	by John 18/09/2008 - 8:39pm	n/a
"Poverty and unemployment common amongst HIV+ Londoners"	0	586	by John 04/09/2008 - 8:46pm	n/a
Taking a chance and appealing	0	622	by John 01/09/2008 - 11:34am	n/a
review	0	569	by anonymous 30/08/2008 - 1:57pm	n/a
Loss, Fraud & reinstatement of DLA - an experience from email.	0	952	by John 28/08/2008 - 9:18pm	n/a
Fear of Prosecution	6	1417	by anonymous 16/08/2008 - 9:05am	by John 18/08/2008 - 6:14pm
My DLA process and a bit of advice.....	0	856	by anonymous 08/07/2008 - 10:35am	n/a
DLA Reveiw	5	567	by anonymous 09/06/2008 - 12:56pm	by John 27/06/2008 - 9:31am
DLA HRC & HRM AWARD LEFT IN PLACE. 5 WEEK TURNAROUND.	1	1307	by anonymous 25/06/2008 - 1:07am	by John 25/06/2008 - 10:52am
Poll	1	457	by anonymous 31/05/2008 - 7:11am	by John 31/05/2008 - 8:13pm
Walking distances	0	1268	by anonymous 20/05/2008 - 7:43am	n/a
special rules	3	954	by anonymous 24/04/2008 - 9:50pm	by John 29/04/2008 - 12:46pm
DLA Renewal	3	1140	by anonymous 15/04/2008 - 11:08am	by John 24/04/2008 - 1:11pm
DLA Stopped	1	632	by anonymous 17/04/2008 - 1:59am	by John 17/04/2008 - 8:34am