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Data on Jobseeker’s Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit sanctions decisions made to March 2017.
Data about Maternity Allowance claims paid from 1 December 2016 to 28 February 2017.
Statistics on claims paid under the Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit scheme to December 2016.
These experimental statistics cover numbers of claims made, starts and people on Universal Credit.
Statistics on households that have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and May 2017.
These reports evaluate the Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) additional support trials which took place in 2015.
This section contains summary geographical statistics for finalised awards for individuals and households claiming Working Tax Credits and/or Child Tax Credits.
Children benefiting from effective family-based maintenance arrangements after contacting the Child Maintenance Options service.
This report examines attitudes towards the changes to Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) from a benefit to a state-backed loan.
This report examines why people are taking mortgages into retirement and why they may rely on Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI).
These statistics relate to Child and Working Tax Credits, and the breakdown of their distribution.
Speed of processing is a measure of the average time it takes to process a new claim or a change in circumstance of an existing claimant.
Estimated impact of the benefit cap by age of youngest child for 2016/17 in GB, with UK employment rates and working hours of households by age of youngest child for 2015.
Analysis of the use of Discretionary Housing Payment funds by local authorities.
Nationality at point of National Insurance number (NINo) registration of DWP working age benefit recipients.
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