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13 years 3 months ago #64341 by chloebarnes
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asked for a review of my dla as my health needs have changed, recieved a leter saying it could take up to 11 weeks to hear, now about 8 weeks still not heard is this normal??
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13 years 3 months ago #64342 by Gordon
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chloebarnes wrote:
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It's not unusual for these reviews to take this long, you can always phone the DLA unit in Blackppol and ask for an update.asked for a review of my dla as my health needs have changed, recieved a leter saying it could take up to 11 weeks to hear, now about 8 weeks still not heard is this normal??
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13 years 3 months ago #64382 by James2
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I understand they have work to do gordon but the dwp must have peoples records on computer from their original claim so what do they be doing that can take almost 3 months?
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13 years 3 months ago #64385 by Gordon
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James2 wrote:
That's why I suggested she phone the DWP, because at the moment, everything is speculation.
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They may have written to Chloe's GP and/or Consultants, they may be seeking medical advice from ATOS.I understand they have work to do gordon but the dwp must have peoples records on computer from their original claim so what do they be doing that can take almost 3 months?
That's why I suggested she phone the DWP, because at the moment, everything is speculation.
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13 years 3 months ago #64387 by originaldave
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James2 wrote:
they can do them quicker depending on work load and if more info has to be requested there was a time earlier in the year where many done in 4 weeks and of course mnay staff will be atking holiday too
I understand they have work to do gordon but the dwp must have peoples records on computer from their original claim so what do they be doing that can take almost 3 months?
they can do them quicker depending on work load and if more info has to be requested there was a time earlier in the year where many done in 4 weeks and of course mnay staff will be atking holiday too
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13 years 3 months ago #64419 by JeanCannon
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Mine took 11 weeks
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