Official Statistics

Total durations on incapacity benefits for claimants on Universal Credit Health or Employment and Support Allowance

The number of claimants on UC-H LCWRA, UC-H LCW or ESA in August 2024 by duration of claim, including total durations on Incapacity Benefit and Severe Disablement Allowance.

Documents

Details

This publication provides analysis of the total durations for claimants on Universal Credit with Limited Capability for Work, Limited Capability for Work and Work-Related Activity, or on Employment and Support Allowance, across the following benefits in August 2024 by duration of claim:

  • Incapacity Benefit (IB)
  • Severe Disablement Allowance (SDA)
  • Universal Credit Health (UC-H) with Limited Capability for Work (LCW)
  • Universal Credit Health (UC-H) with Limited Capability for Work and Work-Related Activity (LCWRA)
  • Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

Updates to this page

Published 18 March 2025

Sign up for emails or print this page