Guidance

Universal Credit WCA statistics: background information

Information on the sources of the Universal Credit Work Capability Assessments (WCA) statistics and on their derivation.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 8 June 2023
• Last updated: 14 September 2023 — See all updates

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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Universal Credit Work Capability Assessment official statistics: background information

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This documents provides information on the Universal Credit Work Capability Assessments (WCA) statistics, including explanations of the terminology used.

Published 8 June 2023
Last updated 14 September 2023 + show all updates

1. 14 September 2023

   Published an updated version of the Universal Credit Work Capability Assessment statistics background information. The latest release of the statistics has been published today, 14 September 2023.

2. 8 June 2023

   First published.