NEWS

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

GOV.UK ALERTS

Benefits

• Benefit expenditure and caseload tables 2024 (19 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c6f50881-7c3e-4481-9a11-452cae5a12da&utm_content=daily.

• Benefit expenditure and caseload tables: guidance and methodology (19 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-information-and-guidance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=2c09c025-6bd2-4fec-ba15-eb7b196d33ea&utm_content=daily.

• Maternity Allowance claim form (19 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/maternity-allowance-claim-form?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e5cc0806-0e65-4894-9226-b5b4a46dfe30&utm_content=daily.

• LA Welfare Direct bulletins: 2024 (18 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/la-welfare-direct-bulletins-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ba27ffb2-c338-41e0-9241-e1d6f359f2b3&utm_content=daily.

• Easy read: Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children (17 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/easy-read-disability-living-allowance-dla-for-children?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=0805321a-42bd-45a3-8155-64e7b733ed05&utm_content=daily.

Universal Credit

• Long-term out of work and “Searching for Work” claimants on Universal Credit (19 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/long-term-out-of-work-and-searching-for-work-claimants-on-universal-credit?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f16d1db6-95da-480e-9657-df0113464708&utm_content=daily.

• Constituency data: Universal Credit rollout (17 April 2024)
  https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/constituency-data-universal-credit-roll-out/.

• Universal Credit statistics, 29 April 2013 to 14 March 2024 (16 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/universal-credit-statistics-29-april-2013-to-14-march-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6d25ec6f-b9b2-4586-8d8e-6a99e3dbbfee&utm_content=daily.

Miscellaneous

• Fit Note Reform: call for evidence (19 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/fit-note-reform-call-for-evidence?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=95e98dfc-e490-4c45-ac95-3e5f354b9025&utm_content=daily.

• Restart Scheme provider guidance (19 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/restart-provider-guidance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ed45ea3c-cc12-4c28-9736-487b9b21ecea&utm_content=daily.

• Work Capability Assessment reform: estimated number of claimants affected (18 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/work-capability-assessment-reform-estimated-number-of-claimants-affected?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=23bc252a-da06-418a-a280-99f495c4bf47&utm_content=daily.

• Below Average Resources: developing a new poverty measure (18 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/below-average-resources-developing-a-new-poverty-measure?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ba267b23-375d-44f5-8beb-7498b164c4e2&utm_content=daily.

• List of upcoming DWP ad hoc statistical releases (18 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/list-of-scheduled-upcoming-ad-hoc-statistical-releases?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=16d77c9b-b71e-4810-a561-0fecfbe35e30&utm_content=daily.

• Pension Credit: technical guidance (18 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pension-credit-technical-guidance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=535cc51a-f406-4abe-b92a-053efe4bd268&utm_content=daily.

• List of upcoming releases of management information and ad hoc analyses (17 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/list-of-upcoming-releases-of-management-information-and-ad-hoc-analyses?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=db6185f7-ba83-4d2e-a6d2-17398161e510&utm_content=daily.

• Jobcentre Plus: opportunities for public and voluntary organisations (17 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-partnership-opportunities-with-jobcentre-plus?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=532c8d1e-fc34-4992-8c66-d68516d456f3&utm_content=daily.

• DWP: information management policies (17 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-information-management-policies?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7895867b-a77b-416b-9e23-13a209808779&utm_content=daily.

• Severe Disability Group test: information for clinicians (17 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/severe-disability-group-test-information-for-clinicians?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=3edb0148-1ed0-445e-8359-d7709faaa564&utm_content=daily.

• List of upcoming releases of management information and ad hoc analyses (17 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/list-of-upcoming-releases-of-management-information-and-ad-hoc-analyses?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=9edbce52-0d70-4f0a-bab0-c58e421fe9ea&utm_content=daily.

• List of upcoming DWP ad hoc statistical releases (17 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/list-of-scheduled-upcoming-ad-hoc-statistical-releases?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=31e832dd-cb0a-4e70-80a2-808cd5d5715e&utm_content=daily.

• DWP partnerships (17 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-partnerships?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=12ed4c4c-769f-4fe9-a2e8-4cf1273e020b&utm_content=daily.

• Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families indicators 2024 (17 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/improving-lives-helping-workless-families-indicators-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=3a4505b3-dd58-4941-80b0-0474f466c83e&utm_content=daily.

• Domestic violence and abuse: help from DWP (16 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/domestic-violence-and-abuse-help-from-dwp?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=acffdf59-a824-4bf6-9458-1cd365c4d633&utm_content=daily.

• Employers that have signed up to the Disability Confident scheme (16 April 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/disability-confident-employers-that-have-signed-up?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6540a519-02fc-4a7a-b2b1-3ba42f936a99&utm_content=daily.

ANNUAL REPORT & 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.