DWP confirms update on ESA underpayments of up to £5,000 will be announced next month
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dailyrecord.co.ukDepartment for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed it will release a final update on progress of checking 600,000 Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) cases for underpayments next month.
In a brief statement on the GOV.UK website, the DWP announced the statistics will be available from 9.30am on Thursday, July 8 as part of the completion of the exercise.
It said: “Final update of progress on checking cases potentially affected by underpayments of ESA on conversion from other incapacity benefits.
This publication provides a final update from the Department for Work and Pensions management information as at 1 June 2021.”ESA was introduced in October 2008 for people who have limited capability to work because they are disabled or ill.
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