Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) suspended face-to-face assessments for health-related benefits in March 2020 to help protect claimants from coronavirus.These interviews remain paused while the UK navigates another national lockdown in order to prevent the spread of the new, virulent strain of Covid-19.When you make a claim Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) you are sent a Limited Capability for Work questionnaire, also known as an ESA50, to complete and return.
When you claim Universal Credit and submit sick notes, you will be sent a UC50 to fill out.Once you have returned the completed questionnaire, in most cases, you will be asked to attend a face-to-face interview - often referred to as a Work Capability Assessment.However,.
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