From the 29th September, some people with MS won’t have to be re-tested for Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) after their next reassessment.
Last October the Government announced it would stop ESA reassessments for people with severe conditions who can’t work.
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed this change will start from today. They’ve also provided more detail about who it will apply to. Read on.