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12 July 2025
Child Disability Payment
Choosing an appropriate review period between 2 and 10 yearsInformation on choosing an appropriate review period based on individual circumstances.
Guidance
12 July 2025
Child Disability Payment
When the change in entitlement should begin if the individual meets the criteria for a lower or no awardEntitlement to the lower award begins, or entitlement stops, on the date of the determination resulting from the unscheduled review if the individual did not ‘knowingly fail’ to notify the change.
Guidance
12 July 2025
Child Disability Payment
Determination without ApplicationA determination without application is a new determination of entitlement that replaces an earlier determination.
Guidance
12 July 2025
Child Disability Payment
Another person with parental rights and responsibilities lives with, and looks after the child and is able and willing to actIf another person with parental rights and responsibilities lives with, and looks after the child, and is ‘able and willing’ to act on the child’s behalf, the case manager should ask the applicant for this person’s contact details.
Guidance
12 July 2025
Child Disability Payment
Care component definitionsInterpreting definitions for the care component of Child Disability Payment
Guidance
12 July 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.
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