Re: The state benefits system mega-thread. Many merged.
Mistakes in ESA benefits claims could cost up to £500m to put right.
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The errors identified by the Department for Work and Pensions affect the main sickness benefit, the Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).
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Frank Field, chairman of the Commons work and pensions select committee, said the problem was on a scale of "historic proportions".
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42012116
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