Guidance

Access to Work Holistic Assessments live running memo 12

Updated 28 October 2025

To: Access to Work Holistic Assessments Providers

From: Access to Work Live Running Policy Team

Subject: Revisions to the Access to Work Holistic Assessments Provider Guidance Chapter 2.

Action: For information and Action

Timing: Immediate

Background

We have updated Chapter 2 of the of the Access to Work Holistic Assessments Provider Guidance. 

Paragraphs 2.15 to 2.23 have been added to further explain Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) processes and requirements.

Summary and action

You and your supply chain partners must familiarise yourself with these amendments to the Provider Guidance as soon as possible.

Further information

All enquiries on this memo should be raised with your Performance Manager in the first instance. They will endeavour to provide you with an answer as soon as possible. 

Queries relating to the Provider Guidance should be directed to the Access to Work Provider Guidance Policy inbox: atwproviderguidance.policy@dwp.gov.uk 

If your enquiry is of a Commercial nature, please use inbox: atw.accesstoworknotifications@dwp.gov.uk