(Un-named) (DLA): SSCS 16 Oct 2007

The claimant seeks a ruling of principle that someone whose visual problems, particularly when associated with anxiety or depression, prevent them from walking outdoors without guidance or supervision from another person can be entitled to the higher rate of the mobility component of disability living allowance (DLA) on those grounds.

Citations:

[2007] UKSSCSC CDLA – 3898 – 2007

Links:

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Benefits

Updated: 12 July 2022; Ref: scu.262051