Some claimants may have been on the wrong benefit since early 2011.
The Department for Work and Pensions has been conducting a corrections exercise after it identified that since January 31, 2011, some people have made new claims for Income Support when they should have made a new claim for income-related Employment and Support Allowance . As a result, some of these claimants may have been under or overpaid due to the difference in the amount of money paid for these two benefits.
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