3 articles tagged with Esa.
Employment and Support Allowance comes in contribution-based (New Style) and income-related forms, with very different eligibility rules and interaction with Universal Credit. Here's how they differ in 2026.
The Work Capability Assessment decides whether you're treated as unable to work for Universal Credit or Employment and Support Allowance purposes. Here's how the process, groups and scoring work in 2026.
Income protection pays 50–70% of your salary if you cannot work due to illness or injury. We cover own-occupation vs any-occupation definitions, deferred periods, benefit periods, premiums, and how state benefits interact.