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How the Universal Credit claimant commitment works and what is expected of claimants in return for getting Universal Credit.
Find out what Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefits are, how they are worked out, the eligibility rules and how to apply.
Guidance for DWP decision makers on decision making and appeals.
These easy read guides explain what Carer’s Allowance is and how you can apply for it.
Benefits that are available to you and how to apply for them.
This guidance explains how to pay child maintenance using Collect & Pay arrangements and what happens if you do not make a payment.
How spouses and civil partners of armed forces personnel posted overseas can fill gaps in their National Insurance record.
This document sets out the Armed Forces Covenant.
Rules for how tribunal cases - such as social security and child support appeals - are handled in the Social Entitlement Chamber.
This guidance explains the rights of European Economic Area (EEA) and Swiss citizens to UK benefits and pensions.
Guidance for new creditors, for example, utility suppliers and landlords, on how to apply for deductions from a claimant's ESA, JSA, Income Support and Pension Credit.
This COP26 leaflet gives detailed information on tax credit overpayments.
A DWP staff guide about how overpayments of benefits are recovered.
Who is eligible to claim Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit, because of Dupuytren’s contracture affecting the hand, and how to claim.
How Jobcentre Plus can help employers fill their vacancies more efficiently through sector-based work academies.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Help to Save service.
An overview of what Universal Credit means for families and what they will be expected to do in return.
Guidance for compensators and their representatives on the Compensation Recovery Scheme.
This guide is for staff who deal with Housing Benefit overpayments for local authorities and housing authorities.
Guidance on how to resolve landlord queries about Universal Credit. It includes links to online information, and telephone numbers for specialist support.
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