Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 52796
Social Security Benefits: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Tabled: 15 May 2025
Answered: 21 May 2025
Question
Mr Will Forster
Liberal Democrat — Woking
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what (a) support, (b) benefits and (c) resources her Department provides to (i) humanitarian and (ii) healthcare workers with PTSD who have worked in warzones and are unable to return to work.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsFor all Universal Credit (UC) customers with health conditions and disabilities additional support is based on the outcome of a Work Capability Assessment (WCA). The outcome may be that they are found to have Limited Capability for Work (LCW), Limited Cap...
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