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Originally Posted by nomadking
As I said, if somebody is that disabled etc, they will have had contact with consultants. GPs are NOT expert in all(if any) medical areas. They tend to refer patients on to consultants as they don't have the required expertise. The DWP are not simply going to take a generalised pronouncement from a GP as absolute proof. The DWP asked for evidence and the parents couldn't be bothered to provide it. The DWP obviously thought that there was more evidence that could be easily provided or they would have simply passed the buck onto ATOS to do an assessment. It looks like they were trying to avoid the need for that. Doesn't that show that they were trying to respect the claimants claimed disabilities by not putting them through an assessment?
It's not as if parents don't lie about their children.
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Great four years for £250k can't wait to see how long the bankers get for stealing hundreds of times that.