Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 14878

Disability Living Allowance

Tabled: 18 November 2024
Answered: 21 November 2024

Question

Claire Hazelgrove

LabourFilton and Bradley Stoke

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of Disability Living Allowance assessments.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is a non-contributory, non-means-tested, additional cost benefit and can be worth over £9,500 a year, tax free. Individuals can choose how to use the benefit, in the light of their individual needs and preferences. The be...

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