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ESA underpayments: progress on checking

These publications provide updates on correcting some past underpayments of ESA, which arose while reassessing incapacity benefit claims.

Updates of progress on checking cases potentially affected by underpayments of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) on conversion from other incapacity benefits.

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Published 18 July 2019
Last updated 8 July 2021 + show all updates
  1. Added a link to the final update on progress on checking cases potentially affected by Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) underpayments.

  2. Updated the information about the final release of progress on checking cases - this will be released on 8 July 2021.

  3. Note added about a delay to the final release of these statistics. This is due to the unprecedented demand for DWP's services as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19). The release date will be pre-announced in the statistics calendar, once the ESA administrative exercise resumes.

  4. Added a link to the latest update on progress on checking cases potentially affected by ESA underpayments.

  5. Added latest update on progress on checking cases potentially affected by underpayments.

  6. First published.