NEWS

The latest DWP news can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions. 

GOV.UK ALERTS

Benefits

• Income-related benefits: estimates of take-up: financial year ending 2022 (26 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-related-benefits-estimates-of-take-up-financial-year-ending-2022?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=2b31b55d-fb71-408d-b20c-006fe14a34ee&utm_content=daily.

• Abstract of DWP benefit rate statistics 2023 (24 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/abstract-of-dwp-benefit-rate-statistics-2023?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=29e68da3-9ac3-4bab-8bf9-70fdf8633e44&utm_content=daily.

• Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide (22 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-vols-4-5-6-and-7-jobseekers-allowance-and-income-support-staff-guide?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=4f1c11ee-08a6-4f09-a65b-b7ceeaea1476&utm_content=daily.

Universal Credit

• Claiming Universal Credit and other benefits if you are a refugee (23 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/claiming-universal-credit-and-other-benefits-if-you-are-a-refugee?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c44ba316-df90-4206-b4e1-2da9506d6ea6&utm_content=daily.

• Advice for decision making: staff guide (22 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/advice-for-decision-making-staff-guide?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=645665b1-8373-477a-bd77-8ed43178fa26&utm_content=daily.

Miscellaneous

• National Insurance number allocations to adult overseas nationals: background information and methodology (26 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nino-allocations-to-adult-overseas-nationals-entering-the-uk-background-information?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=05eaa58f-15c1-429e-9cd3-159d1efac794&utm_content=daily.

• Restart Scheme provider guidance (25 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/restart-provider-guidance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=d4d077f4-af54-48b4-960e-cc37bd8bd83c&utm_content=daily.

• Generic guidance for DWP providers (25 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/framework-generic-guidance-provider-guidance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e187d10d-46c2-4200-b1b6-f4380a2f0fc9&utm_content=daily.

• Winter Heating Payment: Service Level Agreement (24 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/winter-heating-payment-service-level-agreement?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c41b4243-9493-475e-a0b2-596c9e38a5f9&utm_content=daily.

• DWP accounting officer assessments for the Government Major Projects Portfolio (24 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-accounting-officer-assessments-for-the-government-major-projects-portfolio?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7a13ffe2-f712-41b6-a066-de5232271461&utm_content=daily.

• DWP abstract of statistics: policies and statements (24 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/dwp-abstract-of-statistics-policies-and-statements?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=25bf7899-f84e-4f1a-97c2-5aa5d91cbab4&utm_content=daily.

• Cold Weather Payment estimates: 2023 to 2024 (24 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/cold-weather-payment-estimates-2023-to-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=42f2e117-ec3d-4c58-8b6d-4dfe1ef1ba34&utm_content=daily.

• DWP ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, July to September 2023 (24 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-ministerial-gifts-hospitality-travel-and-meetings-july-to-september-2023?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=9389656f-3dab-4572-beab-725b0ffe7040&utm_content=daily

• DWP procurement: security policies and standards (24 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-procurement-security-policies-and-standards?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=0ad87360-601c-4689-86bf-363da3bb2a23&utm_content=daily.

• DWP medical evidence forms: how to order them (22 January 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-medical-evidence-forms-how-to-order-them?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=3b53a67f-b505-4e09-a44b-5cfdb76693de&utm_content=daily.

ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2022/23

The Annual Report and Accounts 2022/23 of the DWP can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-annual-report-and-accounts-2022-to-2023?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=09efc5a7-497b-4934-8f6f-6ae76a2d2261&utm_content=daily.