Will Severe Disability Premium Be Backdated?
Severe Disability Premium Can Be Backdated to When You Became Entitled to It. in Some Cases, This Can Be for a Long Time and Can Mean You Get a Big Back...
Severe Disability Premium can be backdated to when you became entitled to it. In some cases, this can be for a long time and can mean you get a big back payment. Because a Severe Disability Premium is an extra amount on other benefits, how you claim it depends on which benefits you get.
How long can SDP be backdated?
Applying for SDP transitional payments
Any backdated/lump sum amounts will be disregarded for capital purposes for 12 months. If you were only entitled to an SDP in Housing Benefit and no other benefit you will not be eligible for any SDP transitional payments.
How much do you get for severe disability premium?
Severe disability premium
You'll get: £67.30 a week for a single person. £134.60 a week for a couple if you're both eligible.
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