Benefits

Information from across central government on administration of benefits, benefits advice services, benefits for older people, benefits for parents and children, benefits fraud, bereavement benefits, council tax benefit, education benefits, health benefits, housing benefit, income support, jobseekers' allowance, sickness and disability benefits, social fund payments, tax credits and work-related benefits.

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Latest consultations

• DWP: Personal Independence Payment - Assessment thresholds and consultation

  Department for Work and Pensions.  Deadline: 30 April 2012

• DCLG: Allocation of accommodation - Guidance for local housing authorities in England - A consultation

  Department for Communities and Local Government.  Deadline: 30 March 2012

• Consultations ending soon »
• More consultations »

Latest publications

• Home Office: Making immigration work for Britain - Speech by Damian Green

  Home Office.  Published: 2 February 2012

• DWP: Workplace pension reform - Consultation on draft regulations and guidance - Government response

  Department for Work and Pensions.  Published: 1 February 2012

• More publications »

Latest related links

• DWP: Adviser and intermediary updates

  Department for Work and Pensions.  Last updated: 3 February 2012

• Number 10: January Structural Reform Plan progress reports published

  10 Downing Street.  Last updated: 3 February 2012

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News

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• DECC: Minister's winter warmth appeal

  Department of Energy and Climate Change.  Published: 2 February 2012

• Home Office: Making immigration work for Britain

  Home Office.  Published: 2 February 2012

• More news »