Official Statistics

Income-related benefits: estimates of take-up: financial year 2016 to 2017

Estimates of take-up of income-related benefits for Great Britain for the financial year 2016 to 2017.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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Income-related benefits: estimates of take-up in 2016 to 2017

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Pension Credit: tables

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Housing Benefit: tables

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Income Support and Employment and Support Allowance: tables

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A quick guide to published tables and results

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Background information and methodology

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Details

The latest release of these statistics can be found in the Income-related benefits collection.

These statistics contain information on the take-up of the main income-related benefits in Great Britain for the financial year 2016 to 2017. These are:

  • Pension Credit
  • Housing Benefit
  • Income Support
  • income-related Employment and Support Allowance

Estimates for the following years are also presented:

  • 2009 to 2010
  • 2012 to 2013
  • 2013 to 2014
  • 2014 to 2015
  • 2015 to 2016

Main data sources used

The main data sources used to produce estimates of take-up are:

Changes to this publication

Changes in the income-related benefits: estimates of take-up publication were announced in October 2018. See the statistical notice for more information.

Updates to this page

Published 15 November 2018

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