incapacity

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Incapacity benefit - which is mainly paid through the health element of Universal Credit - goes to those deemed to be unable to work for health reasons.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

Work and Pensions Select Committee chairman Dame Anne Begg told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that the ESA seemed to be doing no better than Incapacity Benefit.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2014

One reason Incapacity Benefit spending has decreased is because new claimants now receive Employment and Support Allowance instead.

From The Guardian • Dec. 4, 2012

A protest against retesting Incapacity Benefit recipients outside an assessment centre run by Atos Healthcare in London.

From The Guardian • Aug. 17, 2012

Incapacity to bear other people's good proceeds from wrath and covetousness.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan