Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 7455
Sickness Benefits
Tabled: 7 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people are in receipt of a sickness benefit.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsPeople ‘in receipt of a sickness benefits’ have been assumed to be those in the main phase of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and the Universal Credit (UC) Limited Capability to Work (LCW) and Limited capability for work and work-related activity (...
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