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  • Increasing the number of children who benefit from effective maintenance arrangements and improving collaboration between separated parents.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • How the government is working to help people overcome complex problems that lead to poverty, to help them change the course of their lives.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A list of regulations and statutory instruments relating to the Welfare Reform Act 2012.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • From April to get Working Tax Credit (WTC) self-employed people will need to meet new criteria.

  • This consultation seeks views on a proposal to change how people get a decision when they apply for a Social Fund Budgeting Loan.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This report sets out savings made for the public as part of the Troubled Families programme.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation on proposals for a Right to Move for social tenants moving for job related reasons.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The committee is consulting on the government's proposals to close a loophole about Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) repeat claims.

  • Government response to Dr Paul Litchfield's independent review of the Work Capability Assessment (WCA).

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The government's first response to Paul Gray's independent review of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A consultation on the proposal to take account of surplus earnings from the prior 6-month period when a person reclaims Universal Credit.

  • Progress reports on the implementation of Universal Credit: how we are restoring work incentives, renewing fairness and transforming lives.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation on how local welfare provision should be funded in 2015 to 2016.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Directions to allow future electronic communication of tax credits claims or change of circumstances.

  • DWP's policy on benefit fraud and the penalties we will impose.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • We are seeking views on data sharing between DWP and local support providers.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Seeks views on allowing DWP to share information with social landlords to enable them to support tenants claiming Universal Credit.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Equality analysis about changes to JSA sickness rules.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Proposal to introduce a new procedure for correcting administrative errors, known as accidental errors, in child maintenance decisions.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This document explains the department’s plans for evaluating changes to the child maintenance system.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government