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Hi, Please can someone advise me. I get CB esa with an income based top up. Will I qualify for the £650. Thanks 

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    poppy123456 Community member Posts: 55,521 Disability Gamechanger
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    Income Related ESA will qualify you for the £650. First payment of £326 is in July. 2nd payment of £324 will be in the Autumn. Details here https://www.gov.uk/guidance/cost-of-living-payment
    I would appreciate it if members wouldn't tag me please. I have all notifcations turned off and wouldn't want a member thinking i'm being rude by not replying.
    If i see a question that i know the answer to i will try my best to help.
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