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Guidance for local councils on how to make sure the processing of Housing Benefit claims is accurate and secure.
Subsidy circulars are about the money the government pays local authorities to administer Housing Benefit and other financial matters.
Guidance for ILF users about employing a personal assistant.
These LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide information, that affects Housing Benefit and other areas of DWP, to local authority staff.
These LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide information that affects Housing Benefit and other areas of DWP, to local authority staff.
These instructions are used by Department for Work and Pensions staff to allocate National Insurance numbers.
Factsheet for claimants of Housing Benefit explaining new rules from April 2013.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the VAT GIANT online service.
A guide to the powers of Authorised Officers to obtain information from employers and others in connection with social security.
This easy read guide explains what Maternity Allowance is and how you can apply for it.
Policies and statements related to the Employment and Support Allowance (ESA): outcomes of Work Capability Assessment statistics.
A user guide to the Households below average income statistics on Stat-Xplore.
Information about Housing Benefit speed of processing statistics methodology.
How DWP is improving support for members of the armed forces and their families under the Armed Forces Covenant.
A guide to the Personal Independence Payment data on Stat-Xplore.
Use factsheet WTC/FS6 to find out what you need to do if you leave the UK, and how it affects your tax credits.
Use this factsheet to find out about the penalties you may get if your claim for tax credits is not correct.
Information about the methodology and quality assurance steps used to produce the Universal Credit Work Capability Assessments (WCA) statistical releases.
Find out how the data you submit in your VDPS application will be stored and used.
This document contains a list of Armed Forces Covenants in Wales.
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