Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 28200
Employment and Support Allowance
Tabled: 3 February 2025
Answered: 6 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Jayne Kirkham
Labour (Co-op) — Truro and Falmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has plans to increase the fees available for people working as First-tier Tribunal members while claiming the Employment and Support Allowance.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsCustomers working as a member of the First-tier Tribunal can receive ESA if they work no more than one full day, or two half days, in a working week. They have a weekly £20 disregard applied to their earnings and the remaining amount is deducted penny for...
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