Guidance

A short guide to the benefit system for general practitioners

This publication was withdrawn on 28 March 2017

Healthcare professionals: information from DWP contains up-to-date information needed by GPs and other healthcare professionals to support the administration of benefits and welfare services.

From:: Department for Work and Pensions
Part of:: Healthcare professionals: information from DWP, Welfare reform, and Employment
Published:: 21 August 2013

A short guide to the benefit system for GPs and other healthcare practitioners.

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The benefit system: A short guide for GPs

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78153-681-0, gpbenefit PDF, 332KB, 13 pages

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This guide is aimed at general practitioners (GPs) but other doctors and healthcare professionals in both primary and secondary care may find it useful. The guide explains the main benefits and services provided by DWP.