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Find out which services and goods relating to welfare are exempt from VAT, and if welfare services and goods that you provide can be exempt from VAT.
Find out what a charity is, how VAT affects charities, how to treat a charity's income for VAT and what VAT reliefs a charity can get on what it buys.
Information for legal aid providers interested in applying to deliver Welfare Benefits services from November 2016.
Details of DWP statistics that relate to the Welfare Reform Act 2012.
The Prime Minister has outlined a package of sweeping reforms to put work at the heart of welfare and deliver on his “moral mission” to give everyone who is able to work, the best possible chance of staying in, or...
Find out what benefits and financial support you may be able to get.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes a speech on welfare.
Contract documents for providers of welfare benefits advice in London and the south-east, and the Midlands and the east.
Find out more information on expenses, payments and benefits that are non-taxable.
New rules meaning over 180,000 Universal Credit claimants will have to look for more work have come into force today (Monday 13 May), as the Government helps people progress in work and off welfare.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing counselling services for employees
In a major speech today [Friday 19 April], the Prime Minister unveiled a package of welfare reform measures to tackle the unprecedented rise in economic inactivity and ensure our benefits system is better targeted at those who need it most.
Contract documents for the 2016 Standard Civil Contract.
Find out about legacy health, recognition, return to civilian life, support from the voluntary sector, commemoration and payment schemes.
If you're terminally ill and might not live longer than 12 months, you may be able to get some benefits at a higher rate.
As an employer, you might need to report any expenses or benefits you provide to employees - tax and National Insurance (NI) payments
Contract documents for providers of welfare benefits advice in the north, south-west and Wales.
National and Official statistics on the main benefits administered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
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