Guidance

DWP research report guidance

Use this guidance when you write Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) research reports.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 1 June 2009
• Last updated: 10 April 2026
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  1. 10 April 2026

     Research Report guidance and template updated to reflect updated accessibility guidelines and publishing best practice.

  2. 12 August 2022

     Updated DWP research report guidance and templates.

  3. 7 June 2019

     Added revised DWP research report guidance and DWP research report template. Added a new DWP standalone summary template.

  4. 29 January 2018

     Added revised DWP research reports style guide, dated January 2018.

  5. 4 December 2013

     Added revised style guide to include GOV.UK style guidance and DWP research reports template.

  6. 1 June 2009

     First published.

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