Today is a Good Day

Aug 24, 2015 15:29

Today I received a letter (re-)awarding me Disability Living Allowance until September 2018, or until they decide it's time to make me apply for Personal Independence Payment instead. It is at Higher Rate for Mobility and Middle Rate for Care, which is the Right Decision.

Apparently it was worth spending six days filling in the formI'm extra ( Read more... )

finances, disability, chronic fatigue

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sammason August 24 2015, 16:12:43 UTC
My goodness! Unexpectedly good news about your DLA! I'm so pleased for you.

You're right that jury service is everybody's civic duty (I assume you're in the UK) but with so many necessary adaptations, you might distract attention from the case. There are other ways you contribute to our society. Such as writing the comment you've just written on this comm - thank you so much.

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thekumquat August 24 2015, 18:23:22 UTC
So glad your DLA is sorted!
Getting exemption from jury service at least once is pretty much a formality so hope that could be sorted too - I don't think there's an option for very short trials only.

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