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The Independent Living Fund (ILF) provided funds to help disabled people live an independent life - closed to new applications, reviews of existing payments
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for adults - DLA rates, eligibility, changes because of Personal Independence Payment.
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is being replaced by other benefits. If…
If you were born on or before 8 April 1948, you’ll continue to get DLA as…
You can no longer apply for DLA. Check what other benefits you could apply…
Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
Get help at work, including an Access to Work grant, if you have a disability or health condition - eligibility, how to apply.
Find out about protection for disabled people from discrimination at work, in education or dealing with the police
Help for children under 16 with disabilities - DLA rate, eligibility, how to apply, claim form.
Find out about support options if you're a veteran managing a disability or considering your care needs.
On 6 March 2014, the government announced it would close the ILF on 30 June 2015. From 1 July 2015 responsibility for supporting ILF users in England passed to local authorities. Users in Wales will initially have their awards administered...
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