Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is one of a number of disability benefits available to families with a deaf or disabled child under 16.

What is Disability Living Allowance (DLA)?

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is a non-means tested disability benefit for children under 16 who are deaf or disabled. Find out more.

See if you can make a Disability Living Allowance (DLA) claim for your deaf child.

Information and tips on how to claim Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for your deaf child.

Find out what supporting evidence to include to increase your chances of a successful Disability Living Allowance (DLA) claim.

If you disagree with a Disability Living Allowance (DLA) decision you can ask for a mandatory reconsideration (also known as a revision).

Information on how you can complain if you’re unhappy.

Find out more about Child Disability Payment in Scotland.