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• Appealing against a benefit decision

  Appealing to an independent tribunal if you disagree with a mandatory reconsideration decision made by the DWP or HMRC

• Medical evidence

  Find out how to get and submit medical evidence with your ESA50 form. This helps give the DWP an idea of how your condition affects your ability to work

• Q5 - manual dexterity (moving your hands)

  Help to fill in Q5: manual dexterity (moving your hands) for your ESA application. Find out what this means and how to correctly complete the question.

• Face-to-face assessment

  This page is about how to fill in the face-to-face assessment section of your form. Find out how to fill in the form and arrange your assessment

• Check if you're eligible for Universal Credit

  Check if you can get Universal Credit, a benefit you can claim if you're on a low income or unemployed. Read our advice to check if you're eligible

• Challenging a benefit decision - mandatory reconsideration

  Check what you can do if you disagree with a benefit decision made by the DWP or HMRC

• Check if you can get Pension Credit

  Check if you can claim Pension Credit, a weekly benefit made up of 2 parts - Guarantee Credit and Savings Credit

• Check if you can get 'new style' JSA

  Check if you can claim 'new style' Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) - and how much you'll get - while you look for a full-time job

• How to claim Housing Benefit

  How to claim Housing Benefit, including if you can backdate your claim. How to claim a Discretionary Housing Payment too

• Q13 - starting and finishing tasks

  Help to fill in Q13: starting and finishing tasks for your ESA application. Find out what this means and how to correctly complete the question.