I've been off work due to depression and anxiety. I'm leaving my job soon, could I claim ESA?
david400
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Can you help
I am due to leave my job soon.
I have been off work 'due to depression anxiety can you advise if I can claim was after I leave my job.
Many thanks
Can you help
I am due to leave my job soon.
I have been off work 'due to depression anxiety can you advise if I can claim was after I leave my job.
Many thanks
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It really all depends on you circumstances you should have a choice between ESA and UC, if you have care and/or mobility issues it's also worth looking at PIP.
The link below to a benefits calculator is a good place to start:
https://benefits-calculator.turn2us.org.uk/AboutYou
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