Guidance

LA Welfare Direct bulletins: 2023

These LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide information that affects Housing Benefit and other areas of DWP, to local authority staff.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 13 January 2023
• Last updated: 12 December 2023
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  1. 12 December 2023

     Added LAWD bulletin 12/2023.

  2. 7 November 2023

     Added LA Welfare Direct 11/2023.

  3. 27 October 2023

     Published LA Welfare Direct lite 10/2023.

  4. 9 October 2023

     Added LA Welfare Direct 10/2023.

  5. 21 September 2023

     Updated LA Welfare Direct 9/2023 appendix A: Performance Measurement: Updated Work Programme for HB for November 2023 to October 2024 (for May 2025 publication).

  6. 8 September 2023

     Added LA Welfare Direct 9/2023 and appendix A.

  7. 17 August 2023

     Removed the reference 'late September 2023' from paragraph 46 of the section on 'New Conversational Platform on UC telephony' in LA Welfare Direct bulletin 8/2023.

  8. 8 August 2023

     Added LA Welfare Direct 8/2023.

  9. 2 August 2023

     Added LA Welfare Direct 7/2023.

  10. 23 June 2023

      Added LA Welfare Direct lite 6/2023.

  11. 8 June 2023

      Added LA Welfare Direct 6/2023.

  12. 18 May 2023

      Added LA Welfare Direct lite 5/2023.

  13. 4 May 2023

      Added LA Welfare Direct 5/2023.

  14. 20 April 2023

      Added LA Welfare Direct lite 4/2023

  15. 12 April 2023

      Added LA Welfare Direct 4/2023

  16. 13 March 2023

      Added LA Welfare Direct 2/2023.

  17. 17 February 2023

      Added LA Welfare Direct Lite 2/2023.

  18. 7 February 2023

      Added LA Welfare Direct 2/2023.

  19. 13 January 2023

      First published.

Documents

LA Welfare Direct 12/2023

Ref: LAWD 12/2023

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LA Welfare Direct 11/2023

Ref: LAWD 11/2023

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LA Welfare Direct lite 10/2023

Ref: ISSN 2054-2836

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LA Welfare Direct 10/2023

Ref: LAWD10/2023

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LA Welfare Direct 9/2023

Ref: LAWD9/2023

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Appendix A: LA Welfare Direct 9/2023

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LA Welfare Direct 8/2023

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LA Welfare Direct 7/2023

Ref: LAWD7/2023

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LA Welfare Direct lite 6/2023

Ref: ISSN 2054-2836

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LA Welfare Direct 6/2023

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LA Welfare Direct lite 5/2023

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LA Welfare Direct 5/2023

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LA Welfare Direct lite 4/2023

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LA Welfare Direct 4/2023

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LA Welfare Direct 3/2023

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LA Welfare Direct lite 2/2023

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LA Welfare Direct 2/2023

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LA Welfare Direct lite 1/2023

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Details

LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide advice, guidance and information that affects Housing Benefit (HB) and other areas of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), including:

• policy changes
• good practice
• reminders

These publications replace our HB Direct newsletters and General Information Bulletins.