Skip to main content
Welfare

Research and statistics

Skip to results
2,371 results that are All research and statistics, sorted by Updated (newest)
  • Information about households and the adults and children living in them by their economic activity status in Northern Ireland.

  • This year’s Welfare trends report (WTR) examines the drivers of recent trends in welfare fraud and error.

  • Statistics on households that have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and February 2026.

  • Management Information relating to the Health Transformation Programme.

  • Quarterly statistics including numbers of claims with entitlement, new claim registrations, decisions and awards made.

  • Outcomes of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Work Capability Assessments, including mandatory reconsiderations and appeals information.

  • These statistics cover the number of people on Universal Credit with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work.

  • This report contains findings from a large-scale survey and qualitative interviews with people who owe overpaid benefits to the Department for Work and Pensions.

  • Exploring quality of life and progress beyond GDP in the UK, drawing on the 60 national well-being measures.

  • An overview of well-being in the UK on an individual, community and national level. Considers change across 60 measures of well-being, grouped by 10 topic areas.

  • Report considering parents' perceptions of the current calculation and their reactions to various hypothetical changes to statutory child maintenance payments.

  • This publication presents DWP management information on completion of a review of PIP cases, potentially affected by the Supreme Court judgment MM.

  • Routine official statistics on the Work and Health Programme (WHP) and WHP Pioneer

  • The key aim of this research is to better understand how Move customers manage their Universal Credit (UC) claim and to gather insights into the customer experience of claiming UC compared to legacy benefits.

  • Non-seasonally adjusted and seasonally adjusted quarterly estimates of life satisfaction, feeling that the things done in life are worthwhile, happiness and anxiety in the UK.

  • This report provides insights on Universal Credit claimants with one or more of the following experiences: care experience, ex-offender, homelessness and substance dependency. 

  • Estimates of young people (aged 16 to 24 years) in Northern Ireland who are not in education, employment or training.

  • DWP management information about an administrative exercise looking at Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claims following an Upper Tribunal decision .

  • These statistics provide information about families using Tax-Free Childcare

  • Provides experimental statistics on households and individuals on Universal Credit in Northern Ireland.