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Statistics on the average number of days to process a new Housing Benefit claim or a change of circumstance to an existing Housing Benefit claim.
Quarterly statistics on the progress of the Child Support Agency (CSA) child support schemes to March 2021 (experimental).
DWP management information on the number of outstanding Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claims.
Annual report on defined benefit (DB) valuations and recovery plans of UK DB and hybrid pension schemes.
Statistics about the policy that provides support for a maximum of 2 children in Universal Credit and Child Tax Credit.
This report represents the findings from the Department for Work and Pension’s evaluation into how the benefits system supports people nearing the end of their lives.
This research provides a description of employer behaviours and practices relating to sickness absence and health in the workplace.
A comparative case study review of 12 countries in order to gain a greater understanding of the occupational health landscape internationally.
This research provides a description of employer attitudes, approaches to developing knowledge and examples of innovative practice in occupational health.
Report presenting a summary of findings from the first wave of the COVID-19 Employer Pulse Survey.
External researchers Ipsos Mori conducted an evaluation of the Small Employer Offer policy, which was delivered by the DWP between June 2017 and March 2019.
This report details the findings from the evaluation of the Personal Support Package.
This research was commissioned to further our understanding of the dynamics of work and health transitions.
This qualitative research explores claimants’ experiences of completing the ESA/PIP questionnaires with the aim of identifying possible improvements.
Official experimental statistics on the number of people claiming unemployment related benefits and estimates of the proportion in-work.
Official experimental statistics for the number of people on Universal Credit.
Analysis of local authorities' use of Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) funds, based on end-of-year monitoring and financial returns.
Final update of progress on checking cases potentially affected by underpayments of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) on conversion from other incapacity benefits.
The independent In-work Progression Commission’s report identifies barriers faced by those in low pay looking to progress and sets out key actions to remove these barriers.
This report explores the individual, household and employment circumstances of tax credit and Housing Benefit claimants, with a particular focus on attitudes and support needs around in-work progression.
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