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Guidance for DWP decision makers on decision making and appeals.
This release strategy acts as the formal notice of changes to future releases of the Family Resources Survey (FRS) publication.
These LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide information that affects Housing Benefit and other areas of DWP, to local authority staff.
Resources for healthcare professionals to promote the special rules for end of life.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Tanzania, including guidance on residency, employment and healthcare
Find out about Child Benefit rules if you're coming to the UK from abroad or leaving the UK.
Find out which businesses have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and what they are pledging to do to support you and your family.
It’s important you understand what you must do to get your benefit payment and what will happen if you don’t do this.
A list of benefit and pension rates from April 2016. Most rates change in April every year.
This guide provides ideas and good practice for all local authorities (LAs) on the Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy.
To provide the necessary Firm Base support to service personnel, civilians and their families serving with NATO and the European Union in Europe and Turkey to deliver success on operations.
This guidance provides support for local authorities with their decision-making for processing Housing Benefit claims from individuals living in supported housing.
A brief graphical explanation of how low income is measured when producing households below average income statistics.
This document provides information on the 2 child payment limit for claimants of Income Support with dependants allowance.
A user guide to the Universal Credit Official Statistics on Stat-Xplore.
Information about Universal Credit statistics methodology including the purpose, source, definitions and limitations of the statistics covered.
Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit guidance: Part D
Guidance for local authorities and their partners on how to work with troubled families.
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.
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