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These LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide information, that affects Housing Benefit and other areas of DWP, to local authority staff.
These LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide information that affects Housing Benefit and other areas of DWP, to local authority staff.
Subsidy circulars are about the money the government pays local authorities to administer Housing Benefit and other financial matters.
Background information on Housing Benefit debt recoveries data.
Urgent information for all local authority Housing Benefit staff.
Background information and methodology relating to Winter Fuel Payment statistics.
This guidance is for local authorities. It explains the subsidies DWP pays them for certain costs of the Housing Benefit (HB) scheme.
Information about the Support for Mortgage Interest statistics.
Information about Winter Fuel Payment statistics methodology including the purpose, source, definitions and limitations.
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