esa future

Hello,
I just heard Mr. Grayling say that the government will not, in the future ,
pay esa to claimants who have "other income."
I have a professional pension. Does that mean
that my esa payments will be reduced/affected/
reduced?

I have today received the Disability Rights Handbook that I bought from the Disability Alliance website. It cost me £12 and looks to be very informative about all benefits, how much you get etc ..with updates to it as is necessary.As long as you are getting some qualifying benefits it is that, otherwise £19.45 I think it was ...

stephano wrote:

Hello,
I just heard Mr. Grayling say that the government will not, in the future ,
pay esa to claimants who have "other income."
I have a professional pension. Does that mean
that my esa payments will be reduced/affected/
reduced?

Hi S,

Grayling was probably refering to this :

12 Month Limit for ESA(CB)

Which is part of :

The Welfare Reform Bill 2011

See this also :

Asset rule for ESA(IR)

Income Rules for( IR)ESA


Will my pension be disregarded under ESA?


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