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Employment And Support Allowance
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MONEY
A guide to earning and support allowance, who qualifies for it and whether it is means tested
There are two types of the benefit, which both work differently
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MONEY
How to apply for budgeting advance, and who qualifies for universal credit support, explained
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MONEY
Why your benefits may not have been paid this week following bank holiday
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MONEY
Why legacy benefits payments will not receive backdated £20 uplift payments after court case
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MONEY
Why the Government could be forced to pay legacy benefits claimants £1,500 each in court case
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MONEY
What legacy benefits are, and the DWP court case explained
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UK
Universal Credit: ‘My disability ended my nursing career – don’t punish me by excluding me from £20 uplift’
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NEWS
May bank holiday benefit payments dates 2019: when Tax Credit, PIP, Child Benefit, Pension Credit and ESA will be paid
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NEWS
DWP benefits advice for GPs puts health of vulnerable people at risk, doctors say
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NEWS
DWP expected to pay out £1bn to fix underpayment issues for claimants of disability benefits
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DWP admits an extra 30,000 sick and disabled people were underpaid thousands in ESA benefits
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NEWS
Terminally ill cancer patient, 62, died penniless and received his benefits the day after his death following an eight-week wait
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REAL LIFE
Sick father, 48, deteriorated after being declared ‘fit for work’ – and killed himself days before Christmas