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8 months 3 weeks ago #288309 by Agis
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DO I need to inform new style esa avout my savings ? If it went over 6000? I dont live or have a partner.

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8 months 3 weeks ago #288341 by Gordon
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New Style ESA is a Contribution Based benefit which is not affected by the claimant's savings and assets, so there is no requirement for you to report your current total to the DWP.

Just be aware, if you are also receiving a means-tested benefit such as Housing Benefit then you must contact them.

Gordon

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