Privacy Notice
DWP is the data controller for pages on this site. A data controller determines how and why personal data is processed.
Our Personal Information Charter explains how and why DWP uses your personal information, and your rights and responsibilities. It covers all of the services that DWP provides, and not just this website.
If you follow a link to a service provided by another government department, agency or local authority, that organisation will:
- Be the data controller
- Be responsible for processing any data you share with them
- Publish and manage their own privacy notice with details of how to contact them
What data we collect on this site
We would like to use cookies to capture information about how you use the site, and also how effective our advertising has been. More information about the cookies we use, and why, can we found on our Cookies page.
We won’t store information or cookies unless you give us permission. We don’t store any other personal information.
Our lawful basis for processing your data
The lawful basis for processing data for analytics or marketing is your consent.
What we do with your data
The data we collect may be shared with other government departments, agencies and public bodies. It may also be shared with our technology suppliers, for example our hosting provider.
We will not sell or rent your data to third parties.
How long we keep your data
Your cookie data will be stored under the privacy policy of the service providers we use. You can find a list of the cookies we use, and how long they are stored, on our cookies page. You can manage your cookie settings any time.