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	Refusing to pay ESA when there is an old FTA medical Hello I have read through other posts but they have all concerned appeals and the question of payments. My client failed to attend a medical las	joannah	10-Jun-10 04:23 PM by nevip	1	141
	ESA and Appeals - DMG 07/10 DMG Memo 07/10 (todays Rightsnet news story) is well worth a read, especially for those who contributed to this discussion: http: //www.rightsnet.or	Tony Bowman	09-Jun-10 04:47 PM by nevip	23	2405
	DWP appeal submissions for ESA - JCP WCA 'worksheet' ESA56 Hi - I wondered if anyone else has noticed this, or am I missing something obvious? I'm preparing for an ESA LCW appeal, and have just noticed that	RNIB Alban	09-Jun-10 12:11 PM	0	127
	ESA and terminal illness I'm just venting my frustration. At the end of several calls Makerfield tell me that although they agree my client made an ESA claim stating that it	ASH	09-Jun-10 11:22 AM by pete c	1	168
	ESA after successful IB appeal I don't seem to be able to get this clear in my mind so I thought I would ask for other people's experiences! Clie nt was taken off IB after a medic	pete c	08-Jun-10 04:34 PM by nevip	3	240
	Incapacity Benefit and non return of IB50 My client wishes to appeal the decision that she is not entitled to IB for non return of IB50 and has claimed ESA pending the outcome. I have been sea	Krissie_Newton	07-Jun-10 01:41 PM by Krissie_Newton	9	563
	how are our clients supposed to make sense of these letters? this is an exact quote from a recent ESA decision from Nottm BDC “Dear Mr ********* YOUR CLAIM FOR EMPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT ALLOWANCE A CHANGE	Jane80	07-Jun-10 09:38 AM by neilcoll	5	616
	DWP Medical Service Guidance Hi, Would anyone have a copy of the DWP's 'Medical Service Guidance', relating to the conducting of medical examinations, mentioned in Judge Wikele	kenbutler	04-Jun-10 03:07 PM by kenbutler	4	280
	Is it possible to overturn a request to withdraw an ESA appeal? My client decided to inform DWP in writing that he did not want to continue with his ESA appeal in May 2010 and has now sought our advice - we feel he	Liz S	03-Jun-10 12:08 PM by anned	2	244
	ESA amendments Latest issue of the Adviser has a very useful piece by Kate Fincham about the mess surrounding ESA appeals. However it relies mainly on what are said	Dolge	03-Jun-10 09:35 AM by stevenm030	2	309
	Deterioration and Reg 27 Client suffers from depression and alcohol dependency. He scored no points in the ESA assessment for LCW. Two weeks later he was admitted to hospita	anned	01-Jun-10 03:12 PM by nevip	1	154
	ESA on TV tonight ...... A BBC Scotland investigation - Benefits: Who's Cheating Who? - is airing on on BBC One Scotland at 22:45 tonight .... [a href="http://news	shawn	01-Jun-10 08:56 AM by shawn	6	800
	URGENT - further ESA50 issued after successful Tribunal outcome All advice appreciated. My client was successful in an ESA Tribunal at the beginning of Dec 2009 - she sufers from CFS/ME. She was placed in the wo	Liz S	25-May-10 03:25 PM by stevegale	6	1042
	Jobcentre codes The following codes are for DWP forms and are in connection with a claim for IB. Does anyone know what they refer to? BM9 BM34 DL S134 Thanks,	Tony Bowman	25-May-10 12:53 PM by jj	3	462
	hmmmmm ... indeed !? longish time no queries fellow benefit advisers and i'm stroking my chin and scratching my head as i type this one, but here goes :) ... i have a c	Sayo	25-May-10 12:06 PM by p.e.t.e	4	556
	Moving from IS to ESA - mortgage interest help continuous? I have a client who is currently on IS and getting help with her mortgage interest costs. Her circumstances have changed and it look as if she may	nickyswllc	21-May-10 05:44 PM by ariadne2	1	191
	incapacity benefit appeal burden of proof and unreadable record of proceedings I have just received the statement of reasons for an ib appeal which was lost. this appeal was a re-hearing of a previous appeal which was also lost	stevenm030	19-May-10 05:06 PM by ariadne2	5	442
	New powers for Health Care professionals? We have a client who was taken off incapacity benefit because he failed to attend a medical; examination. We wrote to JCP explaining the reasons for	steve_h	19-May-10 03:34 PM by nevip	1	265
	ESA m/t claim - continuing when dormant Bar re-claiming ESA ( claim dormant as client failed to attend medical and supply fit notes ) are there any other ways of claim continuing. Condition	derbyadvic	19-May-10 10:15 AM by ros.white	6	481
	MSO process?? On reading a client's ESA85 the HCP has recorded "client was advised of MSO process anjd the they should not attempt any moves that may cause pain".	Dan_manville	18-May-10 02:39 PM by sovietleader	3	254
	Another habitual residence query! I am looking for some case law or anything else that deals with the question of a returning British Citzen who has come back to the UK but went straig	pete c	17-May-10 10:29 AM by nevip	1	368
	Fit notes HI Just wondering how BDC's are treating existing claims for ESA (where claimant past assessment period) and GP ticks fit note to say may be fit fo	dmbc	14-May-10 11:34 AM	0	276
	Failed PCA and claiming IS pending appeal. Our local jobcentres are routinely telling clients who've failed the PCA that they have no other option than to claim ESA. As far as I can see there's	Semitone	12-May-10 11:18 AM by bensup	3	675
	Bending OR Kneeling Remember that? I wasn't even in this trade when they amended it but I'll bet a few of you were. What I'm hoping to check is whether the amendment w	Dan_manville	06-May-10 01:21 PM by Dan_manville	2	427
	Fitness for work statements Afternoon everyone I have a client who has shown me a recent FitCert. In the 'Conditions' box the Maudlsey Hospital doctor has written 'F20' and	dannorris	06-May-10 10:03 AM by dannorris	5	592
	No fixed abode Cl. on ESA/HB - living in B & B. Loses accommodation & now of no fixed abode. Tells DWP. ESA is suspended - Cl. told they cannot pay it to someone	Derek	04-May-10 03:53 PM by Derek	7	585
	complicated esa situation two clients previosuly claiming as single people. 1st is over 25, on high care and in assessment phase for esa. 2nd is 17 and also in assessment p	stevenm030	04-May-10 01:50 PM by loliver	5	462
	Incap credits and ESA Hi, sorry, more IB/ESA. I have a client who is entitled to IB credits. She was on IS, but this was stopped Oct 09 after a cohab decision (appeal r	Jane80	04-May-10 09:27 AM	0	225
	Right to reside and temporarily incapable of work Hi all, need some help on right to reside, everyone's favourite topic I know! my client is a Portuguese national who worked in the UK from February	notts advisor	29-Apr-10 11:57 AM by notts advisor	4	376
	ESA LCW exemption for cancer patient undergoing surgery I have a claimant who was diagnosed with breast cancer in July 2009. She had surgery in August but had to return in October for more. She went for a	sarah_roy	28-Apr-10 03:56 PM by sarah_roy	3	377

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