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This information was for all local authority Housing Benefit (HB) staff.
These LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide information, that affects Housing Benefit and other areas of DWP, to local authority staff.
Statistical notice about changes to the fraud and error in the benefit system: financial year 2021 to 2022 estimates publication.
Information about Universal Credit statistics quality assurance of administrative data.
Progress measures demonstrate that providers are aware of the specific problems, issues and barriers faced by families in their Contract Package Area (CPA).
Organisations can apply for a share of £1.25 million, including VAT, to develop data and digital technology to deliver better adult social care.
Subsidy circulars are about the money the government pays local authorities to administer Housing Benefit and other financial matters.
The Chancellor presented his Budget 2020 on 11 March with coronavirus (COVID-19) taking centre stage. This bulletin focuses on certain reforms which are relevant to GAD's advice.
Statistical notice about a change to the next release of income-related benefits: estimates of take-up official statistics.
This guidance helps to explain why Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (IIDB) covers some diseases (prescribed diseases) and not others.
This statistical notice advises users of a methodology review and revisions to the New Enterprise Allowance Official Statistics.
Information about the publication of Child Support Agency statistics.
Urgent information for all local authority Housing Benefit staff.
Information about Winter Fuel Payment statistics methodology including the purpose, source, definitions and limitations.
Housing Matters magazines produced by the Joint Service Housing Advice Office (JSHAO) and civilian housing briefing dates for 2015.
This call for comments on the proposed change of frequency of the publication of Work Choice Official Statistics closed on 30 September 2017.
Local authorities and jobcentre areas that began to deliver Universal Credit as part of national expansion during 2015 and 2016.
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