We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.
This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.
📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!
DLA - Include or not?

miss_spooky
Posts: 742 Forumite

Hi,
I'm just working out my figures to see if my OH & I would qualify for a DRO. In both BR & DRO would my sons DLA be included as income as earnings to me or not. It is in his name, he's 17mths old and I do travel quite alot to hospital appts and disability groups etc. for him.
Regards
MS
I'm just working out my figures to see if my OH & I would qualify for a DRO. In both BR & DRO would my sons DLA be included as income as earnings to me or not. It is in his name, he's 17mths old and I do travel quite alot to hospital appts and disability groups etc. for him.
Regards
MS
BSC 289
A life lived in fear is a life not living!
Proud to have dealt with my debts.
0
Comments
-
hello miss spooky
homealone is going through the same with the DLA she spoke to the social and they said that its not included and seen as its your sons money it shouldnt be took into account when working out and IPA anyway as its your sons money. i will try to find the post for it for you to look atIf you want to see the rainbow ,you gotta put up with some rain0 -
hello this is the link for it, scroll down to post number 51
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1414657&page=3If you want to see the rainbow ,you gotta put up with some rain0
This discussion has been closed.
Confirm your email address to Create Threads and Reply

Categories
- All Categories
- 352.1K Banking & Borrowing
- 253.5K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
- 454.2K Spending & Discounts
- 245.1K Work, Benefits & Business
- 600.7K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
- 177.4K Life & Family
- 258.9K Travel & Transport
- 1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
- 16.2K Discuss & Feedback
- 37.6K Read-Only Boards