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Statistics on the number and proportion of children living in out-of-work benefit households for each local authority in England.
Summary of HM Revenue and Customs' tax receipts, National Insurance contributions (NICs), and expenditure for the UK.
A survey of UK adults to understand perceptions of fraud, error and debt in the welfare benefits system, and to gauge attitudes toward reducing levels of fraud, error and debt.
Statistics to December 2013 on take-up of the In Work Credit, a financial incentive available to lone parents moving into work.
What happens if you’re suspected of benefit fraud - benefits that can and cannot be stopped if you commit fraud
Annual geographical estimates at Lower Super Output Area, Super Output Area and Data Zone of the number of families and children claiming Child Benefit on 31 August of the year of analysis.
Geographical analysis of Child Benefit at country, region, local authority and Westminster/Scottish Parliamentary constituency levels.
What happens to benefits if you or someone in your family goes to prison or is on remand.
Research into the move of lone parents' claims from Income Support to Child Tax Credit.
Statistics about sanctions, including Universal Credit (both full and live service), Jobseeker’s Allowance, and the Employment and Support Allowance Work-Related Activity Group.
Research exploring individuals’ experiences of having and making a complaint, dispute or mandatory reconsideration.
Statistics related to income tax credits and repayments covering the period 2001 to 2002 to 2012 to 2013.
Find out what happens if your current or previous tax credits award is selected for checking.
How tax credits affect your benefits including Child Benefit and Housing Benefit
DWP customer data published under the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED).
Sanctions statistics for Jobseeker’s Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit, data to October 2018.
These statistics provide information about families using Tax-Free Childcare.
Advice for DWP decision makers on Universal Credit, PIP and contribution-based JSA and ESA for people who are eligible for Universal Credit.
Government rewards hard work with record tax cut to National Insurance for 29 million workers
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Use this guidance to help you support clients with the Child Tax Credit changes from 6 April 2017, limiting the child element to 2 children.
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