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Around 8 million eligible households across the UK are set to receive a £299 Cost of Living Payment in February, as the Government unveiled its plans to reward work, reform welfare and grow the economy.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Tax credits customers are due to receive their renewal notice from 2 May.
Estimates of error and fraud within Working Tax Credit (WTC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC) have been produced for all years since their introduction in 2003 to 2004.
These statistics focus on the number of families benefiting from tax credits in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in the 2020 to 2021 tax year.
Statistics from the Child Support Agency on the 1993 and 2003 schemes.
Statistics on the number of sanctions imposed on people who receive JSA, ESA (WRAG), IS or Universal Credit.
This section contains summary geographical statistics for finalised awards for individuals and households claiming Working Tax Credits and/or Child Tax Credits.
Research into the move of lone parents' claims from Income Support to Child Tax Credit.
Geographical analysis of Child Benefit at country, region, local authority and Westminster/Scottish Parliamentary constituency levels.
This statistical release provides estimates of Income Tax, National Insurance contributions, tax credits and Child Benefit paid by and to European Economic Area nationals in the 2015 to 2016 tax year.
These statistics focus on the number of families benefiting from tax credits in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in the 2019 to 2020 tax year.
National and geographical analysis of Child Benefit at country, region, local authority and Westminster/Scottish parliamentary constituency levels.
This report assesses the effectiveness of the Claimant Commitment in Universal Credit.
Children benefiting from effective family-based child maintenance arrangements after contacting the Child Maintenance (CM) Options service.
This publication presents estimates of annual take-up rates for Child Benefit, Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit, covering the 2013 to 2014 financial year.
Estimates of take-up of income-related benefits for Great Britain for the financial year 2009/10.
Maternity Allowance is paid to pregnant women who do not get Statutory Maternity Pay - rate, eligibility, apply, form MA1
We invite views on the proposed changes and the future of DWP official statistics (including those for Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit).
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Provides experimental statistics on households and individuals on Universal Credit in Northern Ireland.
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