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  • 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 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 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.

  • This publication presents Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) management information on the distribution of Household Support Fund 4 as provided by local authorities.

  • These statistics summarise finalised awards payments to families benefiting from tax credits in the United Kingdom in the 2022 to 2023 tax year.

  • Annual statistics on the number of Winter Fuel Payments made in winter 2023 to 2024 to individuals and households.

  • Official statistics in development on the numbers in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest loans.

  • Management information relating to the Health Transformation Programme.

  • Information about households and the adults and children living in them by their economic activity status in Northern Ireland.

  • Statistics on households that have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and May 2024.

  • Quarterly statistics including numbers of claims with entitlement, new claim registrations, decisions and awards made.

  • Statistics for the number of claims, starts, people and households on Universal Credit.

  • Outcomes of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Work Capability Assessments, including mandatory reconsiderations and appeals information.

  • Statistics on the number of people on Universal Credit with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work.

  • Data on the amount of Housing Benefit that is overpaid to claimants, the overpayments recovered and amounts written off.