14 years 6 months ago#19434by Jim Allison BSc, Inst LE, MBIM; MA (Consumer Protection & Social Welfare Law)
Replied by Jim Allison BSc, Inst LE, MBIM; MA (Consumer Protection & Social Welfare Law) on topic Re:gp report
Hi,
You don't state which benefit you're currently in receipt of.
However, it's common practice for the DWP to ask the claimant's GP for a report, be it for IB/ESA or DLA.
It doesn't mean they don't believe you, just they require a brief up -to-date medical report.
Good luck.
Jim
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