Employment and Support Allowance

Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 1 December 2017.

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Photo of Marsha de Cordova Marsha de Cordova Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (Disabled People)

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether a claimant in receipt of the employment and support allowance Work-Related Activity Group addition of £29.05 per week, living in a universal credit full service area and takes but subsequently loses a job within 12 weeks, will receive restored entitlement to the £29.05 addition.

Photo of Sarah Newton Sarah Newton The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions

If the return to work was agreed as permitted work, then the ESA award will not be affected.

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