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Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
Information about the Universal Credit statistics release strategy.
This report assesses the quality of the fraud and error in the benefit system statistics.
This document contains guidance for local authorities on processing claims for Housing Benefit.
Subsidy circulars are about the money the government pays local authorities to administer Housing Benefit and other financial matters.
How to ask for an assessment to be recorded using the service provided or your own recording equipment – and the conditions that apply.
An explanation for healthcare professionals of how DWP is reassessing incapacity benefits.
Factsheet for claimants of Housing Benefit explaining new rules from April 2013.
Universal Credit is now available everywhere in Great Britain.
Access to Work provider memos.
Use this material to encourage people to claim Carer's Allowance online.
Information about Universal Credit trials and pilots
Urgent information for all local authority Housing Benefit staff.
Information about how the data was used in the Google Public Data Explorer and access to the separate data files.
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