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Information about the Move to Universal Credit official experimental statistics.
Information about Universal Credit statistics methodology including the purpose, source, definitions and limitations of the statistics covered.
What Universal Credit means for couples who make a joint claim, including who can make a joint claim and what they will be expected to do in return.
A user guide to the Universal Credit Official Statistics on Stat-Xplore.
Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
This page lists the postcodes in Northern Ireland where Universal Credit is being introduced and the dates.
Universal Credit is now available everywhere in Great Britain.
These Universal Credit newsletters are published quarterly and provide information to social and private landlords about Universal Credit.
Information for all local authority staff about Universal Credit.
Information on the sources of the Universal Credit Work Capability Assessments (WCA) statistics and on their derivation.
Information about Universal Credit statistics quality.
Statistical notice about a revision to postcode areas in claims made and starts to Universal Credit.
Information about the methodology and quality assurance steps used to produce the Universal Credit Work Capability Assessments (WCA) statistical releases.
Welsh language detailed information for claimants can be found using the Cymraeg link.
Statistical notice about an intended change to the employment indicator published as part of the People on Universal Credit figures from November 2019 onwards.
Confirmed and proposed developments for the Move to Universal Credit Official Statistics.
This release strategy acts as the formal notice of the confirmed and proposed developments for Universal Credit Work Capability Assessment (UC WCA) Official Statistics.
Notice about a revision to the people on Universal Credit figures, and the restoration of data on the durations of time spent by individuals on Universal Credit.
Information about Universal Credit statistics quality assurance of administrative data.
Local authorities and jobcentre areas that began to deliver Universal Credit as part of national expansion during 2015 and 2016.
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