Decision Makers Guide Memos - volume 1
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Memos contain further guidance on the interpretation of legislation to social security benefits and should be read in conjunction with the Decision Makers Guide.
Decision Making and Appeals – Principles of decision making and evidence | Claims and applications | Revision | Supersession, suspension and termination | Work-focused interviews | Making appeals and staying
Documents
- DMG Memo Volume 1/132 - "Any time" revision - Effect of Upper Tribunal decision
- DMG Memo Volume 1/131 - Date from which State Pension is claimed - Effect of Upper Tribunal decision
- DMG Memo Volume 1/130 - Legacy Benefits and State Pension Credit - The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2025
- DMG Memo Volume 1/129 - Legacy Benefits and State Pension Credit - The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2024
- DMG Memo Volume 1/128 - Identity of claimants and children - effect of Upper Tribunal decision
- DMG Memo Volume 1/127 – The Bereavement Benefits (Remedial) Order 2022 – Widowed Parents Allowance and Higher Rate Bereavement Support Payment
- DMG Memo Volume 1/126 – Reinstatement of a qualifying benefit and revision
- DMG Memo Volume 1/125 - Changes to definition of terminally Ill
- DMG Memo Volume 1/124 – The Adult Disability Payment – Income Support, old style Jobseeker’s Allowance, State Pension Credit, old style Employment and Support Allowance and Disability Living Allowance
- DMG Memo Volume 1/123 – Disability Assistance for Children and Young People – Consequential Amendments to Social Security Regulations
- DMG Memo Volume 1/122 – Medical examinations in Industrial Injuries, Disablement Benefit and Employment and Support Allowance
- DMG Memo Volume 1/120 – The Social Fund and Social Security (Claims and Payments)(Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020
- DMG Memo Volume 1/119 - Changes to deductions for arrears of Child Support Maintenance
- DMG Memo Volume 1/118 - Late application for a mandatory reconsideration
- DMG Memo Volume 1/117 - Mixed age couples in State Pension Credit
- DMG Memo Volume 1/116 - Mixed age couples in State Pension Credit
- DMG Memo Volume 1/115 - The Social Security (Misc Amdts No 3) Regs (NI) 2017
- DMG Memo Volume 1/114 - Change to the time for claiming a Sure Start Maternity Grant
- DMG Memo Volume 1/113 - October 2017 Miscellaneous Amendments
- DMG Memo Volume 1/112 - Employment and Support Allowance: response to the appeal tribunal
- DMG Memo Volume 1/111 - Late application for a mandatory reconsideration - effect of a recent three judge panel
- DMG Memo Volume 1/110 - Work-related activity and work-focused interviews for lone parents
- DMG Memo Volume 1/109 – Bereavement Support Payment – Consequential Amendments
- DMG Memo Volume 1/108 - ESA: Changes to contributory allowances
- DMG Memo Volume 1/106 - Mandatory Reconsideration Prior to Appeal and Direct Lodgement of Appeals with the Appeals Service
- DMG Memo Volume 1/105 - Jobseeker's Allowance and extended periods of sickness
- DMG Memo Volume 1/103 - Miscellaneous Amendments April 2014
- DMG Memo Volume 1/102 - Armed Forces Independence payment consequential amendments
- DMG Memo Volume 1/101 - Miscellaneous Amendments October 2013
- DMG Memo Volume 1/100 - Miscellaneous Amendments April 2013
- DMG Memo Volume 1/99 - Changes to Pensionable Age
- DMG Memo Volume 1/92 - Restrictions on payment of benefit - Benefit offences
- DMG Memo Volume 1/85 - November 2010 Miscellaneous Amendments to the Income-related benefits
- DMG Memo Volume 1/84 - Incapacity for work, Incapacity Benefit, Severe Disablement Allowance & ESA