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Information about benefit cap statistics and methodology including the purpose, source, definitions and limitations of statistics covered.
Urgent information for all local authority Housing Benefit staff.
These LA Welfare Direct bulletins provide information, that affects Housing Benefit and other areas of DWP, to local authority staff.
Statistical notice about a change to the next release of income-related benefits: estimates of take-up official statistics.
This report assesses the quality of the fraud and error in the benefit system statistics.
How DWP manages the publication of unfulfilled eligibility in the benefit system estimates.
Statistical notice about changes to the way DWP will publish statistics about benefit underpayments and call for feedback.
This report contains information on the Benefit Sanction statistics administrative data sources used by DWP, as well as quality assessments on each source.
An explanation of the methodology used in the benefit destinations of claimants who have been sanctioned statistics.
Statistical notice about changes in the income-related benefits: estimates of take-up 2017 to 2018 publication.
This statistical notice is about changes to the fraud and error in the benefit system publication
This documents explains the arrangements between the Welsh Government and DWP on applying Welsh rates of Income Tax for benefit claims.
How DWP manages the publication of fraud and error in the benefit system estimates.
Statistical notice about changes to the fraud and error in the benefit system: financial year 2019 to 2020 estimates publication.
Statistical notice about changes to the fraud and error in the benefit system: financial year 2021 to 2022 estimates publication.
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