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Provides an up to date overview and history of the main benefits administered by the Department for Communities (DfC).
Estimates of fraud and error levels in the benefit system in Great Britain for the financial year ending 2026.
Life expectancy (eₓ), probability of dying (qₓ) and number of persons surviving (lₓ) from the period and cohort life tables, using past and projected mortality data from the 2024-based national population projections (NPPs),…
Estimates of unfulfilled eligibility levels in the benefit system in Great Britain in the financial year 2026.
These official statistics under development cover the number of people who have been sent managed migration notices inviting them to claim Universal Credit.
Statistics for the number of people on Universal Credit by geography, age, conditionality regime, duration, employment (including self employment), ethnicity and Move to Universal Credit.
Statistics about sanctions on Universal Credit (UC). The data will be available as normal for analysis via Stat-Xplore.
Accredited Official Statistics and Official Statistics release of the main DWP administered benefits through Stat-Xplore or supplementary tables where appropriate.
Ad hoc statistics on the timeliness performance of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children for claims cleared between 1 August 2025 and 31 March 2026.
Management information on SWAPs starts and employment outcomes since April 2021.
These statistics focus on the number of families benefiting from tax credits in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland from tax year ending 2005 to 2025.
Historical and forecast benefit expenditure and caseload data usually consistent with the annual spring and autumn Budgets or Statements.
Statistics for the number of people on Universal Credit by geography, age, conditionality regime, duration, employment, ethnicity and Move to Universal Credit.
A report examining how customers’ experiences are evolving as services are modernised, and customers’ overall perceptions and experiences of modernisation.
Cold Weather Payments made in England and Wales from 1 November 2025 to 31 March 2026 (estimated).
This strategy sets out the current high-level approach for evaluating and tracking the performance of the Health Transformation Programme.
Statistics on households that have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and November 2025.
Official statistics on the numbers in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest loans.
An analysis describing the take-up of non-means tested benefits towards the end of life, and sociodemographic variables which may affect this, using poisson regression modelling in England and Wales between 1 May 2018 and 30…
Information about households and the adults and children living in them by their economic activity status in Northern Ireland.
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