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Guidance for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits, pensions and allowances.
A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) staff guide about the Access to Work scheme.
Guidance that supplements the information in the decision makers' guide.
Guidance for DWP decision makers on decision making and appeals.
Advice for DWP decision makers on Universal Credit, PIP and contribution-based JSA and ESA for people who are eligible for Universal Credit.
Guidance for DWP staff who suspend or terminate payment of benefit or defer a decision on a benefit claim.
Guidance for DWP decision makers – abbreviations used in the guide.
The main things you need to consider when employing people for the first time or if you've never hired an employee before
A DWP staff guide that explains DWP's financial compensation principles and processes.
Get your business ready to employ staff - your responsibilities as an employer, register with HMRC, set up PAYE, get insurance
Medical guidance for DWP staff who make decisions on child cases for Disability Living Allowance (DLA).
This staff guidance explains the social security coordination arrangements between the UK and the EU under the EU Withdrawal Agreement.
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