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A guide to how social security benefits and lump sum payments can affect your award of compensation.
Guidance for healthcare professionals who complete medical reports for DWP or one of its assessment providers.
This guidance is for local authorities in England and Wales who are responsible for administering Discretionary Housing Payments.
Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
This guide is for staff who deal with Housing Benefit overpayments for local authorities and housing authorities.
Information about Pension Credit and the closure of Tax Credits for people over State Pension age.
A Budgeting Loan is to help pay for essential things or services. These easy read guides explain how they work, who can apply and how to apply.
Guidance for DWP decision makers on decision making and appeals.
This information is for local authority staff who process claims and administer Housing Benefit, including Local Housing Allowance.
Opportunities for public and voluntary organisations to help Jobcentre Plus move people off benefits and into employment.
How to apply for a special payment if you claimed Income Support because of a disability or health condition instead of Employment and Support Allowance.
Guidance on how to resolve landlord queries about Universal Credit. It includes links to online information, and telephone numbers for specialist support.
Child Benefit Technical Manual
How defined contribution pension freedoms could affect your entitlement to social security benefits.
Medical guidance for DWP staff who make decisions on adult cases for Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and for Attendance Allowance (AA).
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Childcare service.
How to contact DWP partnership teams for England, Scotland and Wales.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Help to Save service.
Find out about the conditions you must meet to qualify for the disability element of Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit.
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