Please could you advise,I receive IR ESA SG,I have a small personal pension which matured recently and I informed the DWP I would not be accessing this.I need to upgrade/redecorate my bathroom soon,if I were to inform the DWP and withdraw some money (£1500) from this pension,would it affect my IR eligibility? Thanks for your help.
mrsdoyle wrote: Please could you advise,I receive IR ESA SG,I have a small personal pension which matured recently and I informed the DWP I would not be accessing this.I need to upgrade/redecorate my bathroom soon,if I were to inform the DWP and withdraw some money (£1500) from this pension,would it affect my IR eligibility? Thanks for your help.
Providing your savings and assets remain below £6000 following the withdrawal then it will have no effect on your ESA(IR).
Gordon
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