Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is money for children who have care needs or mobility needs (difficulty getting around). Applies to: England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Children in Scotland can claim Child Disability Payment instead. Age rules: Your child must be under the age of 16. For the low rate mobility component, they must be aged
Anonymous. 11/04/2011 at 12:35 pm. Hi. It is possible to be awarded High Rate Care and Low Rate mobility as the criteria for HRC is sustained night time care needs which a person who can walk well could have. From what you have written I would have thought that your son could qualify on both the SMI and walking criteria.
I submitted a claim for DLA for my child in a February but I have not had a letter confirming the outcome yet. I've just found a payment for £358.20 from DLA in my account made today. The weekly rates for children are: Lowest £23.70 Middle £60.00 Higher £89.60 £89.60 x 4 weeks = £358.40
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