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lamarie12
lamarie12 Community member Posts: 5 Listener
in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
I live with my long term partner he receives a disability income guaranteed,I am receiving pip at the moment ,I would like to know if I’m entitled to a disability premium,my partner is on esa support group and is the main claimant for us
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  • janer1967
    janer1967 Community member Posts: 21,964 Disability Gamechanger
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    HI and welcome to the community nice to have you on board 

    Have you been sending in fit notes for your joint clsim ? I will tag in @Adrian_Scope whi may have more advice on this matter
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  • Adrian_Scope
    Adrian_Scope Posts: 10,939 Scope online community team
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    Hello @lamarie12, sorry I didn't pick up your post until now. Any disability premium you're entitled to should be paid in with your partner's ESA if it's income-related.
    How much ESA does your partner receive?

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    Scope
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