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This guidance is for local authorities. It explains the subsidies DWP pays them for certain costs of the Housing Benefit (HB) scheme.
Urgent information for all local authority Housing Benefit staff.
An explanation for healthcare professionals of how DWP is reassessing incapacity benefits.
Guidance for ILF users about employing a personal assistant.
This document contains the following information: International tropical timber agreement, 2006: Geneva, 27 January 2006
These LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide information that affects Housing Benefit and other areas of DWP, to local authority staff.
Confirmed and proposed developments for the Move to Universal Credit Official Statistics.
Information about the methods and quality assurance steps used to produce the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) statistical release.
Strategy for the publication of statistical information about the 2012 scheme administered by the Child Maintenance Service.
This document provides background information about the separated families statistics and information on how they are compiled.
How you can help young people claim benefits.
Guidance on estimating uncertainty in Family Resources Survey-based analysis.
Statistical notice about a revision to postcode areas in claims made and starts to Universal Credit.
Universal Credit is now available everywhere in Great Britain.
Apply to support your clients with their tax responsibilities and get quicker access to HMRC services on their behalf.
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
Statistical notice about changes to the way DWP will publish statistics about benefit underpayments and call for feedback.
These HB Direct newsletters provided information that affected Housing Benefit.
Users are invited to provide feedback on plans to change the Work Choice Official Statistics publication schedule.
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