Underpayment of esa for 12 years

wazza57

Hi im on income based esa suport group with enhanced disibility premium,im shure ive been getting the amount that thoes in the work related activity group get,why ill tell u when i moved over from income suport to income based esa 12 years ago dwp made a mistake and made me go to work foucus interviews in a wheelchair n doubly incintinent to receave my benifit money i was made to go..anyway my carer sent in a massive complaint wich i got an appoligy and was put strait into the suport group without an assessment..im single always have been anyway since being in the suport group 12 years my payments dont look enogh they look rong ive never challenged it ive just exsepted it..today i looked at all my esa payment letters and the payments look as if ive been being paid the work capability amounts instead of the suport group amounts i get the enhanced disibility premium £20.85p and £90 liveing alowence and £42.05p because i have a disibility is this correct? Because ive just migrated to UC so hopefuly if this is rong and ive been under paid im hopeing UC will notice the error and backdate it n pay me what im owed

Kimi87

For 2024/2025 ESA Support Group is:

£90.50 + 20.85 + £47.70

=£159.05 a week.

I think you were being paid for the Support Group because WRAG would be:

£90.50 +20.85 + £35.95

=£147.30