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Work Capability Assessment - What is a Work Capability Assessment?

The Work Capability Assessment is used to decide whether or not you are fit for work for ESA and Universal Credit.

What is a Work Capability Assessment?

The Work Capability Assessment involves:

  • A questionnaire for you to complete
  • A medical assessment for you to attend

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