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Check the availability and any issues affecting the Childcare service.
A detailed guide to the assessment carried out to determine the capability for work or work related activity of ESA claimants (ESA214).
Guidance on how to resolve landlord queries about Universal Credit. It includes links to online information, and telephone numbers for specialist support.
These easy read guides explain what Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children is, how you can apply for it and what happens when a child turns 16.
How Jobcentre Plus can help employers fill their vacancies more efficiently through sector-based work academies.
Guidance that supplements the information in the decision makers' guide.
This guidance explains the rights of European Economic Area (EEA) and Swiss citizens to UK benefits and pensions.
This information is for local authority staff who process claims and administer Housing Benefit, including Local Housing Allowance.
Opportunities for public and voluntary organisations to help Jobcentre Plus move people off benefits and into employment.
A guide for domestic violence and abuse victims about services from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Guidance for compensators and their representatives on the Compensation Recovery Scheme.
This easy read guide explains what Winter Fuel Payment is and who can get it.
Find out about the conditions you must meet to qualify for the disability element of Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit.
Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit guidance: Part A
This guide is for staff who deal with Housing Benefit overpayments for local authorities and housing authorities.
How to ask ICE for help if you have difficulties dealing with them because of a disability or health condition.
Find samples of the forms sent to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants before their PIP end date to see if their needs have changed.
A series of example letters sent to DLA claimants to invite them to start a claim for Personal Independence Payment.
This easy read guide explains what Bereavement Support Payment (BSP) is, who can apply for it, and when to apply.
Detailed guidance about what Pension Credit is, how it's worked out, the eligibility rules and the application process.
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