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Background information and guidance on the benefit expenditure and caseload tables.
Guidance for DWP decision makers on decision making and appeals.
Guidance for lenders on applying to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to recover loans from benefits paid to claimants.
Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
A list of Housing Benefit circulars and the guidance manual chapters they relate to.
This guidance is for local authorities. It explains the subsidies DWP pays them for certain costs of the Housing Benefit (HB) scheme.
Information about the methods and quality assurance steps used to produce the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) statistical release.
This release strategy acts as the formal notice of the confirmed and proposed developments for Universal Credit Work Capability Assessment (UC WCA) Official Statistics.
Factsheet for claimants of Housing Benefit explaining what happens to their benefit when earnings increase.
Support and information for adults and young people who have left the care system.
Support for people from minority ethnic groups, including education, employment, discrimination support and support for refugees and asylum seekers.
How to find out if you're owed money if you claimed New Style JSA between 19 March 2020 and 19 November 2022 and said you had a pension.
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 guide to the powers of Authorised Officers to obtain information from employers and others in connection with social security.
A list of benefit and pension rates from April 2016. Most rates change in April every year.
DWP's policy on reimbursing necessary and reasonable business travel and accommodation costs
How to register and apply for tender opportunities through the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Test and Learn Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
A user guide to the Family Resources Survey data on Stat-Xplore.
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