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This report explores how DWP’s current penalties regime influences the thoughts and behaviours of people who commit welfare fraud and error.
Statistics for the number of people on Universal Credit by geography, age, conditionality regime, duration, employment and ethnicity.
These statistics cover the number of people on Universal Credit with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work.
Outcomes of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Work Capability Assessments, including mandatory reconsiderations and appeals information.
Statistics for the number of claims, starts, people and households on Universal Credit.
Statistics for the number of people on Universal Credit by conditionality regime.
Statistics on the number and percentage of children living in deep material poverty for financial year ending 2024.
Estimates of the impact of social security changes at Budget 2025 on low income poverty levels.
Provides experimental statistics on households and individuals on Universal Credit in Northern Ireland.
Estimates of young people (aged 16 to 24 years) in Northern Ireland who are not in education, employment or training, by age and sex.
The fifth in a series of Move to Universal Credit Insights looking at the migration of customers from Employment and Support Allowance 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.
These official statistics under development cover the number of people who have been sent managed migration notices inviting them to claim Universal Credit.
HMRC commissioned Ipsos to undertake qualitative and quantitative research with users and eligible non-users of the Help to Save scheme.
These statistics summarise finalised awards payments to families benefiting from tax credits in the United Kingdom from 2023 to 2025.
This report presents insights on four groups of Universal Credit claimants who face additional barriers accessing the labour market.
Estimates of take-up of income-related benefits for Great Britain for the financial year ending 2024.
Management information on SWAPs starts and employment outcomes since April 2021.
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