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DWP shares details of new assessment contracts for PIP, ESA and Universal Credit consultations

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released details about its new assessment contracts being offered to suitable supply partners across the UK to deliver disability consultations to people claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Employment Support Allowance (ESA) and Universal Credit from 2023.

The Functional Assessment Services (FAS) contracts will collectively be worth £2 billion over a five-year period to the private sector, rising to £2.8 billion if the DWP chooses to extend the contract for an additional two years.

The UK will be divided into five geographical ‘lots’ from August 1, 2023, delivering face-to-face, telephone or video call health benefit assessments with a single company carrying out all the PIP, ESA

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