NEWS

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

GOV.UK ALERTS

Benefits

• Decision makers’ guide: Vol 11: Industrial injuries benefits: staff guide (9 August 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/decision-makers-guide-vol-11-industrial-injuries-benefits-staff-guide?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c69cec6f-1522-45d8-9864-b89087f54713&utm_content=daily.

• Decision makers’ guide: Vols 4, 5, 6 and 7: Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support: staff guide (8 August 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=f808cc96-9b6c-4eea-bcdd-4cda73c5f31c&utm_content=daily.

• Pension Credit: closure of Tax Credits for people over State Pension age (7 August 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pension-credit?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ef79a475-7604-4216-88be-a94c12377b23&utm_content=daily.

• Local authority data: Adult Disability Payment rollout (7 August 2024)
  https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/local-authority-data-adult-disability-payment/.

• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2023 to Mar 2024 (5 August 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/housing-benefit-subsidy-initial-pre-audit-final-claims-apr-2023-to-mar-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=79390a4e-86d3-4ad5-98ed-0c91205bf203&utm_content=daily.

Universal Credit

• Advice for decision making: staff guide (1 August 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/advice-for-decision-making-staff-guide?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=43e77928-69af-478b-83e4-aa0a83b0114b&utm_content=daily.

• Advice for decision making: staff guide (30 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/advice-for-decision-making-staff-guide?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=2905dbb1-63bb-43a9-b08d-a459376975b1&utm_content=daily.

Miscellaneous

• ESF funding for co-financing organisations (9 August 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esf-funding-allocated-to-co-financing-organisations?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b400fb3a-f16a-48a4-85db-c6d5e2cbf2ff&utm_content=daily.

• DWP: prompt payment data 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025 (7 August 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-prompt-payment-data-1-april-2024-to-31-march-2025?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=675f8e89-cf14-43d1-b48b-edeb8708695a&utm_content=daily.

• DWP and CMG: spending over £500, June 2024 (5 August 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-and-cmg-spending-over-500-june-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=9c83cdcd-e59e-447b-ad4c-cd4b75fa32dd&utm_content=daily.

• Employers that have signed up to the Disability Confident scheme (5 August 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/disability-confident-employers-that-have-signed-up?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=977eadec-37fc-4771-a5ab-296ea930173c&utm_content=daily.

• DWP procurement: security policies and standards (5 August 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-procurement-security-policies-and-standards?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f6777d3a-af4a-484d-9ed3-33334c4af7bf&utm_content=daily.

ANNUAL REPORT & ACCOUNTS 2023/24

The Annual Report and Accounts 2023/24 of the DWP can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dwp-annual-report-and-accounts-2023-to-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e204f929-6aa4-4ce6-a761-99b071df506d&utm_content=daily.