§ Mr. Baldryasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if there are any circumstances in which mobility allowance has been paid in respect of a period prior to the date on which a claim has been made.
§ Mr. ScottThe regulations enable a claim for mobility allowance to be treated as having been received on a date up to three months earlier than that on which it was received where there has been a delay in the post; and up to six months earlier where it is a claim for the renewal of a previous award which has ended during this period.