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A guide about who qualifies for Income Support, who you can claim for, how to claim and how payments are made.
These instructions are used by Department for Work and Pensions staff to allocate National Insurance numbers.
This guidance helps trustees comply with new regulations from April 2018 covering bulk transfers of money purchase rights that do not include guarantees.
The Single Fraud Investigation Service (SFIS) is a partnership between DWP Fraud Investigation Service, HMRC and local authorities.
How to ask for an assessment to be recorded using the service provided or your own recording equipment – and the conditions that apply.
Transgender women born between 31 October 1953 and 6 November 1953 may be eligible for State Pension from 31 October 2018 to the date of their 65th birthday.
Bereavement support for children and adults including child focused specialist support.
This instrument amends the retained EU Regulations which provide for EU Social Security Coordination (the ‘Coordination Regulations’). The amendments remedy deficiencies arising as a result of the United Kingdom’s withdrawal…
A magazine to help young disabled people to raise their career aspirations, fulfil their potential and make the transition into work.
A guide to using simple, consistent language when writing about automatic enrolment and pensions
Local authorities and DWP staff share actions they have taken to support claimaints that are affected by the benefit cap changes.
BSL version of the British Sign Language Act 2022 and explanatory notes.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Information about Universal Credit trials and pilots
This easy read guide explains what Cold Weather Payments are and how you can apply for them.
Programme guidance documents for the 2014 to 2020 European Social Fund.
How DWP manages the publication of fraud and error in the benefit system estimates.
Guide to DWP archived publications
Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
Information about Housing Benefit speed of processing statistics methodology.
Subsidy circulars are about the money the government pays local authorities to administer Housing Benefit and other financial matters.
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