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How much should I be receiving? If you are a new claimant you will need to claim ESA instead Changes for people already claiming Incapacity Benefits Following the abolishment of Incapacity Benefit for new claims from 27 October , at some point you will be re-assessed under the 'work capability assessment' unless you reach state pesion age first , and if you are found to have 'limited capability for work' under this assessment you will be moved onto Employment and Support Allowance.
Incapacity Benefit - What is Incapacity Benefit? What is Incapacity Benefit? Applies: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Incapacity Benefit claims to be reassessed If you currently get Incapacity Benefit, your claim is to be reassessed to see whether you are now fit to work. After the assessment, depending on your circumstances, you may move onto one of the following benefits: Jobseeker's Allowance JSA if you are capable of work Employment and Support Allowance ESA if you are not capable of work Income Support or Pension Credit if you satisfy the conditions You will not be reassessed if: You are already getting Employment and Support Allowance You reach state retirement age before March Find out more about how the reassessment of incapacity benefits works.
What you were doing? What would you like to report? Security code. Find previous releases of this data. More detailed statistical tables covering all National Statistics benefits can be found using Stat-Xplore , an online tool that lets you create and download customised statistical tables, and view the results in interactive charts. Data tables are provided where data is not available on Stat-Xplore.
Read our policies and statements for background information on DWP National and Official benefit statistics, including some of the processes involved in developing and releasing these statistics. A new Ward level hierarchy has been introduced to Stat-Xplore to enable the creation of Ward Level data. Datasets on Stat-Xplore showing Housing Benefit administration by Local Authority have now been updated to reflect this change from April Residency-based geography breakdowns will be updated to reflect the above changes as part of a routine refresh in Spring Changes to UK State Pension age has meant that, after December , claimants are now reaching State Pension age beyond their 65th birthday.
The DWP statistics team are reviewing the frequency of some of their publications with a view to reduce the number of releases each year. This will enable them to direct efforts into development of the statistics and the expansion of the scope and content of the publications. Of the statistics that form part of this collection, Benefit Combinations Experimental Statistics represent the only product in scope.
Read our statistical notice for more information about this, including how to take part in the review. Further information about changes and revisions are in our background information note.
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The latest release of these statistics can be found in the benefit statistics collection. Additionally, Universal Credit has been replacing some older-style Working Age benefits. The latest Universal Credit Official Statistics show:. People can claim more than one DWP benefit at a time.
Experimental benefit combination statistics show:. Source: DWP benefits statistics. For most benefits covered in this release the time period covered is up to August , however for Bereavement Support Payment, the period covered is up to September , and for Housing Benefit and Universal Credit, the period covered is up to November More detailed statistical tables covering all National Statistics benefits can be found using Stat-Xplore. This is an online tool that lets you create and download customised statistical tables, and view the results in interactive charts.
Figures for this release reflect the disruptions caused by the coronavirus COVID 19 pandemic, which has led to some changes in operational procedures. Such changes were necessary to process claims while keeping customers and staff safe, while ensuring those eligible received their benefits. For more information on some of these changes see the background note. The experimental Benefits Combinations statistics explores how benefits are claimed in combination for claimants of all ages.
For more details see the Benefit Combinations methodology note. For more information on how these statistics are produced, see our methodology statement and quality statement. The overall State Pension caseload has been decreasing in recent years. There were Since December , the State Pension Age has been raised above 65 for both men and women, resulting in fewer new claims. At August , the minimum State Pension Age was 65 years and 10 months, reaching 66 years in October At August there were 1.
The introduction of nSP has evened out some of the gap between the average weekly payments for men and women, as women tend to get more under the new scheme than under the Pre scheme. At August , there were 1. There were 82, fewer recipients against the previous year. The downward trend in overall PC caseload is due to the raising of the State Pension Age and the introduction of nSP in April , among other factors.
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