EAS communications
This page contains documents and other communications that will help you implement EAS CIS implementation.
Frequently asked questions
Letters and technical updates
| Date | Letter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| March 2012 | Letter to EAS Sponsors re Authorisation removals (30KB)  |
Request for information on improvements to ID captured for CIS users following EAS audit. |
| February 2012 | Audit Commission Letter To All Sponsors (14KB) |
Advice on how to sponsor, register and enrol Audit Commission staff on EAS to give them access to CIS. |
| September 2011 | REVISED GUIDANCE: Identity Documents Guide (121KB) |
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| August 2011 | Important CIS-EAS Guidance Update (26KB) |
Information on action to take when a CIS user leaves an LA or moves to a new LA. |
| November 2010 | Next steps (34KB) |
Explanation of the national roll out of EAS and the next steps in the project |
| August 2010 | Urgent action for EAS implementation (45KB) |
Request for all local authorities to supply the project with up to date contact information of their Sponsors, Agents and ICT Technicians. |
| July 2010 | Tell Us Once (41KB) |
Decision required as to where to place the local authority agent |
| January 2010 | Revenues and Benefits Managers letter – January 2010 (25KB) |
Update for local authority Revenues and Benefits Managers |
| January 2010 | Local agent letter – January 2010 (16KB |
Registration and training update for local authority registration agents |
| January 2010 | Business sponsor letter – January 2010 (16KB) |
Update for local authority business sponsors |
| January 2010 |
CIS Implementation Project GCSX (GSX) letter – January 2010 (18KB) |
Technical requirements update |
| November 2009 |
CIS Pilot technical update November 2009 (26KB) |
Steps for LAs to connect to the new CIS system and to EAS and support Revenues and Benefits managers might need |
| August 2009 |
Letter sent to Section 151 officer (34KB) |
Improving access security to the DWP Customer Information System (CIS) |
| August 2009 |
Letter to Revenues and Benefits Manager (51KB) |
Improving access security to the DWP Customer Information System (CIS) |
