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Accounting Officer System Statement: 2025

The accountability framework for the Department for Work and Pensions.

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DWP accounting officer system statement: 2025

DWP accounting officer system statement: 2025

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Details

The accounting officer statement includes:

  • a statement of the accounting officer’s responsibilities
  • a diagram showing all parts of the system
  • the responsibilities within the core department
  • DWP relationships with arm’s length bodies
  • information about local funding arrangements
  • details about grants to private and voluntary sector bodies, and third party delivery partnerships
  • major contracts and outsourced services information

Updates to this page

Published 29 August 2025

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