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Old 16-04-2011, 13:11   #93
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Re: divided our society ?

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yeah I forget to take into account the caring element of DLA as well. As there is the care lelement and mobility element. So with that in account 1 in 20 defenitly does not seem high.

Ongoing illnesses is what they use to determine elegibility tho even tho the official guidelines state otherwise.
Actually, the care element isn't included - if you look at my earlier post just up the page, you will see those figures are in addition, as are the 2.57 million on Employment and Support Allowance and Incapacity Benefits.
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At August 2010, there were 3.18 million recipients of Disability Living Allowance (DLA), 551 thousand recipients of Carer's Allowance (CA), and 1.62 million recipients of Attendance Allowance (AA).
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