thanks esa apeal

treeman wrote: hi,

just wanted too say thanks so much for your guides and info which I used for my esa appeal.
a woman telephoned me on sunday too say I had been placed in the support group! see said that the letter conferming this will take about 3 weeks to arrive. what a relief that was for me!

cheers once again!

treeman

Congratulations on the award, so even the DWP are now working weekends

Gordon

RH2012 wrote: well done. I have just recieved my letter informing me of being placed in the WRAG, and i need to appeal to be in support group.

Any advice?

Please start a new topic if you are looking for advice, as I only picked up your post by accident!

The first thing to consider is whether you meet one of more of the descriptors for the Support Group

Qualifying for the Support Group

If you believe that you do then then you need to lodge an appeal

How long do I have to appeal?

How to submit an appeal

Our ESA Appeal guide is on the following link

www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/help-for-claimants/esa

You should also review the following FAQs

Is there any risk to challenging a decision?

Disability Rights UK Factsheet - Appeals and reconsiderations

12 Month Limit for ESA(CB)

Do I have to attend WFIs while I appeal?

Gordon