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7 years 5 months ago #206592 by fawndog
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Hello bit confused here been on esa (in support group) since 2013 I also get dla lower motor neurone symptoms and foot drop in both feet was meant to be assessed in April last year I phoned back and they said July 2017 July went I phoned back and they said October 2017 it seems every 3 months they change there mind is this normal practice by the dwp were in feb 2018 and still not heard anything just wondered if you could give a reason for there behaviour
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7 years 5 months ago #206601 by Gordon
It's not that usual for the DWP to defer assessments, I can't explain why they might be doing it to you but it's not anything to worry about, your current award will continue in payment until a new Decision is made on your claim.
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peter wrote: Hello bit confused here been on esa (in support group) since 2013 I also get dla lower motor neurone symptoms and foot drop in both feet was meant to be assessed in April last year I phoned back and they said July 2017 July went I phoned back and they said October 2017 it seems every 3 months they change there mind is this normal practice by the dwp were in feb 2018 and still not heard anything just wondered if you could give a reason for there behaviour
Thank you peter.
It's not that usual for the DWP to defer assessments, I can't explain why they might be doing it to you but it's not anything to worry about, your current award will continue in payment until a new Decision is made on your claim.
Gordon
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