Get Mandatory Reconsideration Request - Leicester

Filling out the Mandatory Reconsideration Request form is an important step in addressing a decision that you may not agree with. This guide will help you navigate the process effectively and efficiently, ensuring that you provide all necessary information accurately.

Follow the steps to complete the form correctly.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in your preferred editing application.
2. Provide your personal information. Fill in your title, surname, all other names, date of birth, and your National Insurance number. You can find this information on your NI number card, payslips, tax papers, or letters from Jobcentre Plus.
3. Enter your current address, ensuring that all details are correct, including the postcode. Then, provide your daytime phone number with the corresponding area code.
4. If the reconsideration request pertains to a child, fill in the child's name, date of birth, and their National Insurance number if applicable.
5. Indicate whether you have arranged for someone to represent you by selecting 'Yes' or 'No.' If 'Yes,' provide their full name, address, and phone number.
6. Specify the name of the benefit or benefits related to the decision and the date of the letter you received about the decision.
7. In the section regarding your reconsideration request, clearly explain why you disagree with the decision, providing specific reasons and examples as necessary. It's essential to articulate your points clearly.
8. When completing the reasons section, use block capitals to ensure clarity. If more space is needed, attach additional sheets, ensuring to include your name and National Insurance number on them.
9. Sign the form in the designated area, confirming that you have provided the necessary information and reasons for your disagreement.
10. Self-assess if you will be sending any further evidence; circle the appropriate answer. Note that lacking evidence may delay your reconsideration process.
11. Explicitly request a copy of the mandatory reconsideration decision to be sent to your representative, if you have one.
12. Once everything is complete, save your changes, print the form if required, and submit it to the office that issued the original decision. Write 'Mandatory Reconsideration Request' on the envelope for clarity.

Complete your Mandatory Reconsideration Request online today to ensure your voice is heard.