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This document provides an insight on Income Support and Housing Benefit and initial Employment Support Allowance cohort activity.
Since April 2024, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have notified…
Introduction The replacement of 6 legacy benefits by Universal Credit (UC)…
This report presents findings from research with former Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit customers who received a Migration Notice and did not make a claim for Universal Credit (UC).
This report was written by researchers at Ipsos UK Public Affairs: Daniel…
The aim of this research is help understand the Move to Universal Credit customer journey for Tax Credit couples and factors that influenced their decision to make a Universal Credit claim or not.
The aim of this research is help understand the Move to Universal Credit customer journey for those who claimed Universal Credit after their three-month deadline passed (late claimers) and the factors that contributed to the…
Statistics for the number of claims, starts, people and households on Universal Credit.
Statistics on the number of people on Universal Credit with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work.
Official statistics for the number of claims, starts, people and households on Universal Credit.
These official statistics under development cover the number of people who have been sent managed migration notices inviting them to claim Universal Credit.
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 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.
This research looks at the impact of Universal Credit (UC) on the pattern of rent arrears for tenants of social landlords.
Findings of qualitative research with parents claiming Universal Credit (UC) and working atypical hours.
Qualitative research to understand how claimants make decisions about taking the Universal Credit Advance Payment and how they use it.
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