New style employment and support allowance
This overview explains the basic rules, rates of payment and how to claim new style employment and support allowance (ESA) and links to related information on the work capability assessment.
Where can I get more help or information?
You cannot now claim income-related employment and support allowance except in special circumstances. You must claim universal credit instead.
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