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Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
The independent review is commissioned by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to obtain an independent view of the situation and its causes, and to recommend potential solutions.
Information about the Move to Universal Credit official experimental statistics.
Resources for healthcare professionals to promote the special rules for end of life.
What Universal Credit means for couples who make a joint claim, including who can make a joint claim and what they will be expected to do in return.
General and specialist support and advice about housing and homelessness, and help with household items and clothing.
How to notify DWP to stop or restart deductions from benefits for fuel, water or rent arrears when a debtor starts or ends a ‘Breathing Space’.
A list of benefit and pension rates from April 2016. Most rates change in April every year.
This easy read guide explains what Winter Fuel Payment is and who can get it.
Policies and statements for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits statistical summaries.
DWP provider guidance for Intensive Personalised Employment Support (IPES).
Update: 23 February 2018 - Information for employees, sub-contractors, creditors and suppliers of Carillion in liquidation
It’s important you understand what you must do to get your benefit payment and what will happen if you don’t do this.
This guidance for occupational pension scheme trustees and managers provides information on disclosure and administration regulations.
What to do if you disagree with the amount of compensation recovered under the compensation recovery scheme after the claim is settled.
Guidance on how government policy makers should apply the ‘family test’.
A list of Housing Benefit circulars and the guidance manual chapters they relate to.
This guidance provides support for local authorities with their decision-making for processing Housing Benefit claims from individuals living in supported housing.
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