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Blind Person's Allowance is an extra amount you can earn before paying tax - what you'll get, eligibility, how to apply and how to transfer your allowance
Blind Person’s Allowance is an extra amount of tax-free allowance. It…
Blind Person’s Allowance is added to your yearly Personal Allowance - the…
England and Wales You can claim Blind Person’s Allowance if both of the…
Contact HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to claim. HMRC Telephone: 0300 200…
You can transfer your Blind Person’s Allowance to your spouse or civil…
Resources to support blind cord safety and raise awareness.
Guidance on providing patient information leaflets in formats suitable for blind and partially-sighted patients.
The advice in this alert should also be followed by those responsible for the selection of healthcare beds.
This publication contains detailed statistics on adults and children registered, with councils with social services responsibilities in England, as being blind or partially sighted. The data are compiled from the triennial SSDA 902 return submitted by Local Authorities to NHS...
If you have a disability, or are an organisation supporting disabled people, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
Victoria Harrison will become UK ambassador to Slovenia in August 2024, accompanied by her guide dog Otto.
Information about the numbers of people who are registered blind or partially sighted.
Contains detailed information on people registered with Councils that have Social Services Responsibilities (CSSRs) in England as being severely visually impaired (blind) or visually impaired (partially sighted). This data is collected every three years.
The aim of this report is to identify and critically scrutinise our understanding of terrorist radicalisation.
This article draws on qualitative research undertaken with adolescents with disabilities from refugee and host communities
Certificate of Vision Impairment (CVI) form and Referral of Vision Impairment (RVI) letter template for consultant ophthalmologists and hospital eye clinic staff.
This Tax Information and Impact Note is about Blind Person's Allowance, Married Couple’s Allowance and income limit for 2015 to 2016.
You do not need to tell DVLA if you have monocular vision and can meet the visual standards for driving
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