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This report summarises findings from a mixed-method research project exploring the impact of different health assessment channels on claimant experience.
Includes research into the earnings taper, work allowance, childcare support, and discretionary support beyond UC such as Restart, Access to Work, and passported benefits.
Research to assess the longer-term impact of UC Full Service on claimants’ attitudes and behaviours in relation to work.
The aim of this research is to better understand the non-claimant population, why they don’t claim Universal Credit (UC), the financial and non-financial impact this has on them, and to understand the issues and barriers tha…
This report presents the findings of research into the knowledge and attitudes of self-employed Tax Credit claimants regarding Universal Credit.
This report summarises interim findings from an evaluation of the 2022 to 2025 Reducing Parental Conflict programme (RPC) Local Grant, based on research covering the first half of the programme from April 2022 to December 20…
This report presents findings from the evaluation of the Youth Offer of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on 16 to 24 year-old Universal Credit customers.
This report details the findings of research into the experiences of Personal Independence Payment applicants who received zero points at health assessment.
This report details the findings of research into the health support needs for disability-related benefit claimants, and whether the department could play a role in supporting claimants accessing health support.
This research explores consumer engagement and ways to increase public engagement with private pensions in the UK.
This research assesses the financial situation of Universal Credit (UC) claimants with external debt, investigates its impacts and explores forms of support.
This report presents findings from an evaluation of Universal Credit claimants' childcare choices.
This report presents an impact assessment and accompanying cost-benefit analysis of the Kickstart scheme, which ran from September 2020 to March 2022.
The research explored the barriers to making a financial arrangement and the type of support that parents would like in order to make an arrangement.
This report presents findings from an international evidence review commissioned by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to investigate policies and approaches to in-work progression in high-income countries other than…
This report presents the results of a survey commissioned by the Department for Work and Pensions to understand awareness of the State Pension system and attitudes toward retirement among a cohort approaching State Pension a…
This analysis was carried out to understand problems ESA claimants face, which may help the provision of support to help with employment.
This report presents findings from a tracking survey of Universal Credit (UC) claimants who made their claim using full service.
This research presents evidence on the potential impact of different forms of specialism interventions on claimant experience of assessment processes.
This report details the findings of research into fluctuating health conditions and their impact on the disability community and on the assessment process.
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