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Covid-19 and assessments

dee4848

dee4848 Member Posts: 218 Pioneering

March 2020 edited March 2020 in PIP, DLA and AA

Hi does anyone know what will/ could happen with assessments, due to the coronavirus?

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poppy123456 Member Posts: 22,218 Disability Gamechanger

March 2020

HI,

There's a thread here with the same question, please have a read. https://community.scope.org.uk/discussion/69747/what-are-the-chances-that-assessments-for-esa-and-pip-will-be-postponed-due-to-coronavirus#latest

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dee4848 Member Posts: 218 Pioneering

March 2020

Thankyou @poppy12345

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