Technical guidance
The following guides are intended for use by professional and voluntary advisors, and by members of the public who want to know more about a particular benefit.
They do not cover every situation that may arise in relation to each particular benefit, and they should not be treated as a complete and authoritative statement of the law.
| Title | Format | Date |
|---|---|---|
| DB1 - A guide to the Industrial Injuries Scheme benefits | HTML | Apr-08 |
| DWP1001 – Employment and Support Allowance | Oct-08 | |
| GL27 - Compensation and social security benefits | HTML | Aug-05 |
| HB5 - A guide to non-contributory benefits for disabled people and carers | HTML | Nov-06 |
| IB214JP - Incapacity Benefit - The Personal Capability Assessment | May-06 | |
| ESA214 - Employment Support Allowance -The Work Capability Assessment | Nov-08 | |
| IS20 - A guide to Income Support | HTML | Apr-04 |
| NI17A - A guide to Maternity Benefits | HTML | Apr-08 |
| NI260 - A guide to Revision, Supersession and Appeal | HTML | Apr-06 |
| NP45 - A guide to Bereavement Benefits | HTML | Apr-05 |
| RR2 - A guide to Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit | HTML | Oct-06 |
| SB16 - A guide to The Social Fund | HTML | Oct-08 |
If the information you need is not in the guides above, look also in general guides to benefits and services and other information.