Relevant considerations when making a determination as part of an award review (determination without application)

This chapter sets out what information is necessary when carrying out reviews of existing Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance (Scottish Adult DLA) awards. This applies to both scheduled and unscheduled reviews.

You should read this chapter together with the following chapters:

• Principles of Decision-Making which explains the principles and legal context of decision-making in the Scottish social security system
• Scheduled Reviews
• Unscheduled Reviews
• Choosing an Appropriate Review Period
• Change of circumstances: change in mobility or care needs
• Operational guidance.