It is not unusual for a claimant to wait for around 8 weeks for back payment, although I'm afraid that I have heard of people waiting for much longer! If you were awarded ESA by tribunal, you might be able to speed up payment by sending DWP a copy of the tribunal decision letter.
Nothing on this board constitutes legal advice - always consult a professional about specific problems
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