[access-uk] Re: DLA Entitlement Letter availability digitally.

  • From: eleanor burke <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 22:39:57 +0000

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> On 26 Feb 2014, at 22:04, "Debby McCallan" <debramccallan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> Good rant.
> According to last night's In Touch taking. RNIB have not yet taken the 
> Government to court yet. RNIB have taken DWP to court with 5 cases at the 
> moment and have more on the way.
> Let's hope something comes out of them.
> If on-line banking is safe enough why not benefits etc?  I've never 
> understood.
> Debs
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shaun O'Connor" <capricorn8159@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 7:25 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: DLA Entitlement Letter availability digitally.
> 
> 
>> I think the government should be pushed yet further on this point.
>> where a person is identified as blind or visually impaired important
>> documents that directly affect their entitlement and which are issued by
>> government agenceis, should be  presented int e format most readily
>> accessible by the recipient and that, where a government  agency fails
>> to comply with such request, and as a consequence, a entailment loses
>> entitlement of benefit or as a consequence theror is unduly penalized.
>> that claimant shoud be entitled as of right to compensation and or
>> waiver of any penalty a government attempts to impse by attempting to
>> assert none compliance with a letter sent by such agency or agencies
>> including but not limited to, such sub agencies as the government shall
>> so employ to carry out its work whether they be public bodies or private
>> sector entities..
>> 
>> ok rant over
>> 
>> regards.
>> Sean
>>> On 26/02/2014 18:58, Eleanor Burke wrote:
>>> You need to be talking to RNIB as per last night's In Touch programme. It
>>> would appear that RNIB is taking the government to court re this very issue
>>> of accessable formats.  I would do the following, listen to the programme
>>> and then contact RNIB tomorrow.
>>> 
>>> Eleanor
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>>> C. M. B.
>>> Sent: 26 February 2014 18:54
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] DLA Entitlement Letter availability digitally.
>>> 
>>> Hello all,
>>> 
>>> Does anybody know if there is a way to receive a copy of one's DLA
>>> entitlement letter digitally? e.g. through direct.gov or gov.uk or something
>>> like that? The DWP seem extremely reluctant to send a copy digitally even
>>> through encrypted email (I'm not talking about simple SSL or such, I'm
>>> talking advanced encryption where only sender-receiver can access the
>>> contents of the email, ignore that if you don't know what I'm talking about,
>>> I don't want to baffle everybody with a long essay of how there are better
>>> ways of encrypting emails).
>>> 
>>> It's a royal pain in the backside to have to wait 2 weeks for a DLA
>>> entitlement letter every 3 months when a certain company likes to see one
>>> that is recent and I've been lucky to arrange a lot of online communications
>>> with certain companies to do this.
>>> 
>>> It seems rather backwards for the Government to go so-called digital with
>>> Gov.uk and such and not even communicate digitally with those who find it
>>> much easier and more efficient to access their own information that way.
>>> It's all very well filling in forms online and such, but it would be nice to
>>> get our proof letter copies online somehow.
>>> 
>>> Anyway, I'd appreciate any suggestions on how to go about this, especially
>>> if anyone has managed to do this.
>>> 
>>> Kindly,
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