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Subsidy circulars are about the money the government pays local authorities to administer Housing Benefit and other financial matters.
These LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide information that affects Housing Benefit and other areas of DWP, to local authority staff.
This page provides local authorities with information and guidance about all aspects of the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) scheme.
Information about the methods and quality assurance steps used to produce the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) statistical release.
This guidance explains the department's policy on providing information about customers to their representatives.
Welsh language detailed information for claimants can be found using the Cymraeg link.
This factsheet explains how to ask us to consider certain types of income when working out child maintenance – 'applying for a variation'.
Information about the main differences between Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP).
Loss of Benefit: DWP notification FPA7 and sample claimant letter.
The statistical work programme outlines developments to releases of DWP Official Statistics.
These easy read guides explain what Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (IIDB) is and how you can apply for it.
Information on local Get Britain Working plans for strategic authorities, local authorities, Jobcentre Plus, Integrated Care Boards, and other local labour market stakeholders in England.
Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
This release strategy acts as the formal notice of changes to future releases of the income-related benefits: estimates of take-up publication.
What to do if you disagree with the amount of compensation recovered under the compensation recovery scheme after the claim is settled.
The Single Fraud Investigation Service (SFIS) is a partnership between DWP Fraud Investigation Service, HMRC and local authorities.
News and articles from across government for advisers, employers and organisations that help people find jobs.
British and Irish citizens and people with valid immigration status escaping the violence in Israel, the Occupied Palestinian Territories or Lebanon can claim benefits from the day they arrive in the UK.
Support for all victims of domestic abuse, including forced marriage and honour based abuse and information on emergency safe spaces and signals.
Guidance on how to report a security vulnerability on a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) system.
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