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Analysis investigating the impact of elective inpatient treatment and elective waiting times on benefit receipt in England.
This report explores customers' journeys, experiences and aspirations within the contributory benefit system (New Style ESA and New Style JSA) and employment.
DWP Ad-hoc research report no. 144 This research was conducted internally…
Statistics on households that have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and May 2026
This quarterly release of Benefit Cap Statistics covers data for Great…
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Work Capability Assessments (WCA) assessment volumes and channels in Great Britain from January 2021 to July 2026.
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.
This ad hoc publication provides information on the mode of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) health assessments, decisions following assessments, and claimants’ age, gender and primary medical condition.
This publication provides information on the mode used to conduct Work Capability Assessments, associated decisions, and claimants' age, gender and condition.
Accredited Official Statistics and Official Statistics release of the main DWP-administered benefits.
Statistics about sanctions on Universal Credit (UC). The data will be available as normal for analysis via Stat-Xplore.
The change in benefits receipt after receiving employment advisor support and psychological therapy, compared with psychological therapy only.
Statistics on households that have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and February 2026.
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.
Estimates of fraud and error levels in the benefit system in Great Britain for the financial year ending 2026.
Estimates of unfulfilled eligibility levels in the benefit system in Great Britain in the financial year 2026.
Historical and forecast benefit expenditure and caseload data usually consistent with the annual spring and autumn Budgets or Statements.
Statistics on households that have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and November 2025.
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