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This document contains guidance for local authorities on processing claims for Housing Benefit.
Good practice for local authority staff on recovering Housing Benefit overpayments.
Code of practice on getting information from listed organisations about their customers, to help deal with fraud against the benefit system.
How you can help young people claim benefits.
Information about the Universal Credit statistics release strategy.
Information about benefit cap statistics and methodology including the purpose, source, definitions and limitations of statistics covered.
Best practice to help local authorities minimise or avoid qualified audits of Housing Benefit subsidy claims.
An explanation for healthcare professionals of how DWP is reassessing incapacity benefits.
Factsheet for claimants of Housing Benefit explaining new rules from April 2013.
How to ask for an assessment to be recorded using the service provided or your own recording equipment – and the conditions that apply.
A list of the benefit and pension rates from April 2013.
This guide sets out what is required of contractors when delivering services to DWP customers in Wales.
Advertisement to be used in print publications to publicise new rules for Housing Benefit.
Adjudication circulars provide updates to the Housing Benefit guidance manual for local authority staff.
Subsidy circulars are about the money the government pays local authorities to administer Housing Benefit and other financial matters.
How we're identifying benefit fraud and the penalties people could face for deliberately withholding information for their benefit claim.
Universal Credit is now available everywhere in Great Britain.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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