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Official Statistics

Upcoming DWP ad hoc statistical releases

Updated 8 September 2026

Date of publication Title Description
15 September 2026 Work Capability Assessment decision-based mode of assessment statistics: April 2019 to March 2026 This ad hoc publication provides information on the mode of assessment used to conduct Work Capability Assessments, the benefit decisions taken following the assessments, and the age, gender and medical conditions of the claimants undertaking the assessments.
15 September 2026 Personal Independence Payment decision-based mode of assessment statistics: April 2019 to March 2026 This ad hoc publication provides information on the mode of assessment used to conduct health assessments for Personal Independence Payment, the benefit decisions taken following the assessments, and the age, gender and primary medical condition of the claimants undertaking the assessments.
15 September 2026 Health Assessment Channels Trial: 2022 to 2023 This report provides information on the analytical results of the Health Assessment Channels Trial, an evaluation in 2022 to 2023 to determine whether the assessment channel affected outcomes for Work Capability Assessments and Personal Independence Payment assessments.

Ad hoc statistics are added to the DWP collection of ad hoc statistics on the day of release.