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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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“Furthermore, DWP will be unable to fully eliminate theft given the diffuse nature of the DWP system.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The DWP told the BBC it does not publish data for the number of appeals against arrears notices, bank deductions or other enforcement.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

DWP Chief Operating Officer Anselmo Collins said city officials would ensure aerial firefighting water sources remain available, including from the Encino and Stone Canyon open-air reservoirs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The DWP announced the cover replacement project in January, saying the 15-year-old cover is damaged and needs to be replaced to comply with state and federal water quality regulations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Following a pilot project in the Highlands, North and Mid Wales and Greater Manchester, the DWP is going to expand its "Jobcentre on Wheels" initiative.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

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