Guidance Library

Supporting information, including confirmation from a professional, is only needed in some specific reviews scenarios.

For individuals who are terminally ill, the only supporting information we need is a BASRiS form.

Equal consideration

Accepting or rejecting one source of supporting information as 'fact'

Establishing an individual's needs and impact of their condition

Our approach to gathering supporting information.

To gather supporting information you can use sources provided by the individual and contact the individual to ask for additional or alternative sources.

In some cases, you may not have enough information to understand the individual’s circumstances and entitlement.

Child Disability Payment

A guide to understanding the questions asked on the Child Disability Payment supporting information request for GPs.

Child Disability Payment

A guide to completing supporting information requests for Child Disability Payment for GPs.