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Contribution-Based Employment and Support Allowance - Proposed Changes

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Also known as:- Employment Support Allowance Contribution based - Proposed Changes

Service Description: The Welfare Reform Bill currently going through Parliament is proposing two changes to contributory Employment and Support Allowance:
• to limit the amount of time that people in the Work Related Activity Group can receive contribution-based Employment and Support Allowance to 12 months

• to remove the special rules for Employment and Support Allowance ‘youth’
If passed by Parliament these changes will be introduced in Spring 2012.

Contact Information
Department Outside Bodies
Address Job Centre Plus
Broadlands House
Staplers Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
External Phone 0845 604 3719

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