Research and statistics

Experimental statistics on the number of Winter Fuel Payment recipients by local authority and by parliamentary constituency, for winter 2020 to 2021 and winter 2021 to 2022.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Winter Fuel Payment statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 2 November 2022

Official experimental statistics on the numbers in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest loans.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Support for Mortgage Interest statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 27 September 2022

Data on the amount of Housing Benefit that is overpaid to claimants, the overpayments recovered and amounts written off.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Housing Benefit Debt Recoveries statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 7 September 2022

DWP management information on progress of the Household Support Fund, provided by local authorities.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: DWP management information and ad hoc analyses
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 28 July 2022

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.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Housing Benefit Debt Recoveries statistics and 2 others
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 27 July 2022

Analysis of local authorities' use of Discretionary Housing Payment funds, based on end-of-year monitoring and financial returns.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Discretionary Housing Payments statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 14 July 2022

These statistics show the number of persons and net amount awarded each year.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Finance (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
• Updated: 29 June 2022

Official experimental statistics on the numbers in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest loans.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Support for Mortgage Interest statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 28 June 2022

Estimated number of eligible recipients and triggers for Cold Weather Payments made in Great Britain between 1 November 2021 and 31 March 2022.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Social Fund Cold Weather Payments
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 6 April 2022

Data on the amount of Housing Benefit that is overpaid to claimants, the overpayments recovered and amounts written off.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Housing Benefit Debt Recoveries statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 31 March 2022

This report explores why take-up of the SMI loan has been lower than the Department for Work and Pensions' initial estimations.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: DWP research reports
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 29 March 2022

Official experimental statistics on the numbers in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest loans.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Support for Mortgage Interest statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 29 March 2022

Official experimental statistics on the numbers in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest loans.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Support for Mortgage Interest statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 11 January 2022

Analysis of local authorities' use of Discretionary Housing Payments (England and Wales) from April to September 2021, based on local authority mid-year returns.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Discretionary Housing Payments statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 16 December 2021

Official experimental statistics on the numbers in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest loans.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Support for Mortgage Interest statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 28 September 2021

Data on the amount of Housing Benefit that is overpaid to claimants, the overpayments recovered and amounts written off.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Housing Benefit Debt Recoveries statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 1 September 2021

Estimated number of eligible recipients, and triggers for Cold Weather Payments made in Great Britain between 1 November 2020 and 31 March 2021.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Social Fund Cold Weather Payments
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 18 August 2021

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.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Housing Benefit: statistics on speed of processing
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 28 July 2021

Analysis of local authorities' use of Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) funds, based on end-of-year monitoring and financial returns.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Discretionary Housing Payments statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 8 July 2021

Official experimental statistics on the numbers in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest loans.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Support for Mortgage Interest statistics
• Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 29 June 2021