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Technical guidance

The following guides are intended for use by professional and voluntary advisers, 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 Mar-13
ESA214 – Employment Support Allowance –The Work Capability Assessment PDF Nov-08
CRU27 – Compensation and social security benefits HTML Nov-08
HB5 – A guide to non-contributory benefits for disabled people and carers – This guide is being reviewed and is not currently available

IS20 – A guide to Income Support PDF Apr-13
NI17A – A guide to Maternity Benefits HTML Apr-12
NI260 – A guide to Revision, Supersession and Appeal HTML Apr-09
NP45 – A guide to Bereavement Benefits PDF Dec-12
NP46 – A detailed guide to State Pensions for advisers and others – This guide is being reviewed and is not currently available    
PC10S – A detailed guide to Pension Credit for advisers and others HTML Sep-11
RR2 – A guide to Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit HTML Oct-06
SB16 – A guide to The Social Fund HTML Aug-12
Z1 – Recovery of benefits and or lump sums and NHS charges HTML Nov-12
Z2 – Recovery fo benefits and or lump sums appeal guide HTML Nov-12

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