Adult disability payment - an introduction
Adult disability payment (ADP) is a benefit for working-age adults in Scotland who have extra care needs or mobility difficulties because of a disability.
If you're an adviser, you might like to try our Welfare Rights search.
Adult disability payment (ADP) is a benefit for working-age adults in Scotland who have extra care needs or mobility difficulties because of a disability.
This course is essential for welfare rights advisers in Scotland who want to challenge decisions of the First-tier Tribunal effectively.
This course is for people who want to learn how to use QBC (the Quick Benefits Calculator) effectively and confidently.
The course covers:
Personal independence payment – claims
Claimant was in India at the time the claim was made in December 2021, but had returned to the UK on 9 April 2022 and was in the UK by the time the claim was decided in July 2022 – claim was refused on basis that claimant was not in the UK when claim was made – but that was wrong as it was instead required to consider the claimant’s circumstances down to the date the claim was decided by the decision maker – claimant therefore satisfied requirement to be in Great Britain in from 9 April 2022 and his entitlement was to be determined from that date
April 2026 marks the end of the road for managed migration, a turning-point for families wit
In April 2026, the limited capability for work-related activity (LCWRA) element will be halved for some ill and disabled universal credit (UC) claimants.