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A monthly count of lone parents receiving Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) in Great Britain, data to March 2018.
This report presents the estimate from the tax year 2019 to 2020 Error and Fraud Analytical Programme, which measures error and fraud in the tax credits system.
Seeks views on allowing DWP to share information with social landlords to enable them to support tenants claiming Universal Credit.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Summary geographical statistics for finalised awards for individuals and households claiming Working Tax Credits and/or Child Tax Credits.
Government to reform disability benefits system to ensure they’re targeted at those most in need.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Data on Jobseeker’s Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit sanctions decisions made to March 2017.
Finalised award statistics on the number of families in receipt of tax credits.
This section contains summary geographical statistics for finalised awards for individuals and households claiming Working Tax Credits and/or Child Tax Credits.
The government’s response to the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) report about the effectiveness of the Claimant Commitment in Universal Credit.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Information about Universal Credit for homeless people, those at risk of homelessness and the organisations supporting them.
This report presents the estimate from the tax year 2020 to 2021 Error and Fraud Analytical Programme, which measures error and fraud in the tax credits system.
Children benefiting from effective family-based child maintenance arrangements after contacting the Child Maintenance Options service.
Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
DWP Freedom of Information (FOI) releases published in April 2013.
Sanctions statistics for Jobseeker’s Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support and Universal Credit, data to April 2018.
Estimates of the take-up of the main income-related benefits by caseload and expenditure in Great Britain.
DWP monthly statistics on early caseload estimates for lone parents receiving Income Support and Employment and Support Allowance and Incapacity Benefit (ESA/IB) inactive benefit client groups.
Income Support is extra money to help people on a low income or none at all - rates, eligibility and how to claim
New Back to Work Plan to help up to 1,100,000 people with long-term health conditions, disabilities or long-term unemployment to look for and stay in work.
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