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From 22 July 2025, the Department for Work and Pensions is no longer counting miscarriage of justice compensation as capital and income when calculating means-tested benefits.
These easy read guides explain what Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (IIDB) is and how you can apply for it.
Loss of Benefit: DWP notification FPA7 and sample claimant letter.
DWP general terms and conditions of contract for the supply of goods (PS1) and services (PS2).
This guidance sets out the Public Guardian’s position on a number of issues related to fixed costs charged by professional and public authority deputies
Information for British nationals who are victims of rape and sexual assault in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
This document contains the following information: CRB code of practice: for registered persons and other recipients of disclosure information
This guidance is for local authorities. It explains the subsidies DWP pays them for certain costs of the Housing Benefit (HB) scheme.
Good practice to help local authorities minimise or avoid qualified audits of Housing Benefit subsidy claims.
Information about Housing Benefit speed of processing statistics methodology.
Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
A user guide to the Households below average income statistics on Stat-Xplore.
Access to Work provider memos.
Information about how community covenants promote awareness and understanding, within local communities, of the issues affecting the armed forces community in their area.
Local authorities and jobcentre areas that began to deliver Universal Credit as part of national expansion during 2015 and 2016.
Information on the sources of the Universal Credit Work Capability Assessments (WCA) statistics and on their derivation.
Information and guidance on how to apply for Clothing Allowance.
Information and advice if a friend or family member has been a victim of murder, manslaughter or has died in suspicious circumstances in the Philippines
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