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18 November 2025
A person needs to be practicably able to act for the child as well as having the legal authority.
Guidance
18 November 2025
Child Disability Payment
Setting a later start date to entitlement when a change in an individual’s condition and needs leads to a lower award or the end of the awardA case manager may fix a later start date for the change in entitlement to begin if they consider it would be unjust not to do so.
Guidance
18 November 2025
Child Disability Payment
Checking the application formWhen an applicant applies for Child Disability Payment the case manager will check that the applicant has parental rights and responsibilities for the child.
Guidance
18 November 2025
Child Disability Payment
Determinations and AwardsHow and when case managers make determinations of entitlement to Child Disability Payment
Guidance
18 November 2025
Guidance
18 November 2025
DLAC individuals must notify DWP when they move to Scotland from England and Wales, or the Department for Communities (DfC) if the individual is moving from Northern Ireland to Scotland.
Guidance
18 November 2025
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