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DWP research report guidance

Use this guidance when you write Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) research reports.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 1 June 2009
• Last updated: 10 April 2026 — See all updates

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DWP research report guidance

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DWP research report template

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Published 1 June 2009

Last updated 10 April 2026 + show all updates

1. 10 April 2026

   Research Report guidance and template updated to reflect updated accessibility guidelines and publishing best practice.

2. 12 August 2022

   Updated DWP research report guidance and templates.

3. 7 June 2019

   Added revised DWP research report guidance and DWP research report template. Added a new DWP standalone summary template.

4. 29 January 2018

   Added revised DWP research reports style guide, dated January 2018.

5. 4 December 2013

   Added revised style guide to include GOV.UK style guidance and DWP research reports template.

6. 1 June 2009

   First published.