Income related esa & releasing early some pension

Ragdoll
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So confused, early release of £5k for adaptions - will my benefits stop
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If you’re ESA is Income Related and the lump sum doesn’t take your total savings/capital to more than £6,000 it will have no affect on your benefits.If your ESA is either contributions based or New style then neither are means tested so it won’t affect it, regardless of capital amounts.1
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Thank you Poppy1234560
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