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A survey of UK adults to understand perceptions of fraud, error and debt in the welfare benefits system, and to gauge attitudes toward reducing levels of fraud, error and debt.
This report outlines findings from the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey about fraud and error in relation to welfare benefits over the years 2016 to 2022.
Estimates of take-up of income-related benefits for Great Britain for the financial year 2019 to 2020.
This research aims to develop an understanding of Universal Credit telephone claims and what the benefits and drawbacks are compared to online claim management.
This publication summarises the most important research questions facing the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Official statistics for the number of people on Universal Credit.
These statistics summarise finalised awards payments to families benefiting from tax credits in the United Kingdom in the 2021 to 2022 tax year.
Official experimental statistics on the numbers in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest loans.
Annual statistics on the number of Winter Fuel Payment recipients and households by local authority and by Westminster parliamentary constituency, for winter 2022 to 2023.
Information about households and the adults and children living in them by their economic activity status in Northern Ireland.
Quarterly statistics including numbers of claims with entitlement, new claim registrations, decisions and awards made.
Statistics on households that have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and May 2023.
Outcomes of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Work Capability Assessments, including mandatory reconsiderations and appeals information.
Official statistics on the number of people on Universal Credit with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work.
This report assesses the future of working age contributory benefits for those not in paid work.
Data on the amount of Housing Benefit that is overpaid to claimants, the overpayments recovered and amounts written off.
DWP management information on progress of the Household Support Fund 3, provided by local authorities.
Quarterly Official Statistics release of Work and Health Programme data.
The report includes further information on the characteristics of claimants on Personal Independence Payment in Northern Ireland over time.
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