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Help please.
- Peter Barczak
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Does someone help me or do I just find something relevant to read up on?
Thank you.
Peter
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The relevant guides explain the appeal process and the criteria you are being assessed against, ESA and PIP are the main benefits we deal with.
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This video shows what to expect for an ESA appeal, PIP will be similar but have an extra panel member
MOJ Video of ESA Appeals Process and Tribunal
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Disability Rights UK Factsheet - Appeals and reconsiderations
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Good practice for those appealing
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Disability Rights UK Factsheet - Appeals and mandatory reconsiderations
Hi,
I found the top link gave access denied but on visiting their website I think the bottom link is of use.
It might be that the top link is not available to non-signed in users.
Stewart.
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tiredteddy wrote: Disability Rights UK Factsheet - Appeals and reconsiderations
Disability Rights UK Factsheet - Appeals and mandatory reconsiderations
Hi,
I found the top link gave access denied but on visiting their website I think the bottom link is of use.
It might be that the top link is not available to non-signed in users.
Stewart.
Thanks I guess that DR have moved their fact sheets around again.
Gordon
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Cobhireland wrote: For Gordon. I would be interested in seeing the video you mention here, but the link is broken. Many thanks. Sorry to original author for intruding on your post, but I was just trying to report broken link.
It keeps getting taken down. Try
Gordon
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