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DWP

British  

abbreviation

  1. Department for Work and Pensions

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Salaries for DWP executives must remain competitive with those of utility company execs to retain top talent, according to the city’s Office of Public Accountability, which recommended Quiñones’ salary.

From Los Angeles Times

The scandal dates back to 2013, when a new DWP billing system issued erroneous bills to thousands of customers, including a Van Nuys couple billed nearly $52,000.

From Los Angeles Times

A data protection law passed in 2018 allows the DWP to link these records to survey responses, meaning the department can produce more accurate figures for household incomes.

From BBC

The DWP believes benefits income is under-reported because of respondent misreporting, which is a common problem for surveys.

From BBC

When I called Capita, they said I should contact the DWP, and that Capita only deal with certain cases.

From BBC