Consultation outcome

Disability Living Allowance reform

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 6 December 2010

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

DLA reform response

Ref: ISBN 9780101805124, Cm. 8051

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DLA reform (easy read version)

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Detail of outcome

Summary of 5500 consultation responses and further information on the replacement of Disability Living Allowance and the introduction of Personal Independence Payment for people of working age (16-64) from 2013/14.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeking views on Personal Independence Payments, the proposed replacement for the Disability Living Allowance, including BSL video versions of the consultation.

This consultation ran from
6 December 2010 to 11:45pm on 18 February 2011

Consultation description

This consultation seeks views on the government‘s proposals to replace Disability Living Allowance (DLA) with a new benefit – Personal Independence Payment.

The Personal Independence Payment will continue to be a non-means tested, extra costs benefit paid to people who are in and out of work. It will help disabled people remove the barriers they face to leading full and independent lives. The consultation applies to England, Wales and Scotland.

You can watch British Sign Language editions of:

• the consultation summary

the consultation summary

• the consultation questions

the consultation questions

You can read the responses to the consultation on the The National Archives as follows:

• responses from organisations
• responses from individuals

Documents

DLA reform

Ref: ISBN 9780101798426, Cm. 7984

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DLA reform executive summary (Welsh)

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DLA reform executive summary

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DLA reform quick summary (Welsh)

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DLA reform quick summary

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DLA reform (easy read version)

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Published 6 December 2010