Helpline: 0808 800 0303
You are here:
Incapacity Benefit is paid to some people who are unable to work because they are ill or disabled.
For new claimants whose ability to work is affected by health issues, Incapacity Benefit and Income Support have been replaced by Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
The information sheet is also available in Microsoft Word format - this enables you to make the text as large as you need.
Download the information sheet below or order a free copy via our distribution house.
Incapacity Benefit (PDF, 192KB)
Incapacity Benefit Word version (258KB)
To read the PDF file you need Adobe Reader which you can download free of charge.
How to order resources
Use the following codes:
Tell us what you think about our publications
Information sheet last updated: May 2011