Introduction to Disability Living Allowance (DLA) videos

 Watch our 3 short introduction videos to find out more about DLA – available in English, العربية, Polski and Soomaalida

A young girl in a pink shirt stands outdoors, looking down with a thoughtful expression. She holds the arm of an adult next to her. The scene is sunlit, with other people and objects blurred in the background.

This advice applies in England, Northern Ireland and Wales. Read about Child Disability Payment in Scotland.

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is the main benefit for disabled children in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It is not taxable, and it doesn’t count as income for other benefits.

Families describe DLA as life-changing, but our research has shown that there’s a lot of confusion about who is entitled to DLA – and as a result, many families miss out.

To help make sure you get this important benefit for your family, take a look at our three introduction to DLA advice videos available in English, العربية, Polski and Soomaalida:

You can also take a look at our DLA webpage for more information about DLA.

DLA videos

Child playing with telephone toy

English

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Boy holding a Fledglings school toy product

العربية

مشاهدة مقاطع الفيديو
Fledglings modelling beads

Polski

Obejrzyj filmy
Three children are seated on a bus, wearing seatbelts. The child on the left is in a yellow shirt, the middle child in a blue denim shirt is resting their chin on their hand, and the child on the right is in a red t-shirt with white text. All are smiling at the camera, enjoying their trip.

Soomaalida

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Disability Living Allowance advice

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