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Incapacity benefit

Poppybaby2
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My son in law was on incapacity benefit in 2011 got move to ESA income-related he lost his child care and his wife work part-time her wages was taken in to account but when he was on incapacity benefit it was not some one said he would of gone on to contribution based is this right
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Hello @Poppybaby2 Pleased to meet you welcome.
I am not sure of an answer to your question.
Have you seen our advice information on benefits. Could be answers there or one our community will know the answer or a member of our team.
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It's probably better if he comes here to ask his questions rather than third hand. Just a thought.
He might get a combo of the two.Do not follow me, I don't know where I am going.
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