ESA

What difference is in the assessment of ESA in 2012 which I filled in and got 0 points but after appeal I got 24pts in 2013.What difference could I/we expect for 2015 other than it's not ATOS that's conducting the assessment.

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ALPHA wrote: What difference is in the assessment of ESA in 2012 which I filled in and got 0 points but after appeal I got 24pts in 2013.What difference could I/we expect for 2015 other than it's not ATOS that's conducting the assessment.

Thank You

Hi A,

Welcome to Benefits and Work

There where some changes to the ESA legislation on 28/01/13, !!

The up to date guides on how to fill in The ESA50 can be found 3rd and 4th links down this page : ESA Claims Guides

Some of the questions and the format of the current ESA50 have also changed :

Using The PDF Version Of The ESA50 Questionnaire

As you seem to know, : The Centre for Health and Disability Assessments (CHDA) (Maximus) who took over the ESA WCA Contract from ATOS on 02/03/15, now carry out medical services for The ESA WCA.

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