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RAPID: Population interactions with employment, benefits and pensions - UK

Dataset

Summary

Citation:
Office for National Statistics, Department for Work and Pensions, released 14 April 2026, ONS SRS Metadata Catalogue, dataset, RAPID: Population interactions with employment, benefits and pensions - UK, https://doi.org/10.57906/1xhc-cs45

Documentation

Description:
RAPID: Population interactions with employment, benefits and pensions - UK is a whole population dataset, covering benefits and income of all National Insurance Number holders in the United Kingdom. The data is organised by person, with all benefits and income data captured by Department of Work and Pensions and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs systems displayed individually by benefit and income type and brigaded together to provide annualised measures of total benefits and income payments. All holders of National Insurance Numbers, and well as children with Customer Reference Numbers, are included in the dataset.

Coverage

Spatial

Spatial Coverage:
United Kingdom
Geographical Levels:
  • country
  • county
  • ITL121
  • local authority district
  • region

Temporal

Start Date:
01 April 2010
Latest Data:
31 March 2024
Frequency:
IRREGULAR
Distribution Release Date:
14 April 2026

Provenance

Source:
  • Administrative
  • Linked

Access and Governance

Usage

Condition of Access:
Access needs approval
Condition of Use:
Standard conditions for the use of data in the SRS
Resource Creator:
Office for National Statistics

Access

Access Service:
  • Safe Rooms, SafePods
  • Assured Organisational Connectivity – office based
  • Safe Rooms
Jurisdictions:
  • GB-EAW
  • GB-SCT
  • GB-NIR
Data Controller:
Office for National Statistics, Department for Work and Pensions
Access Level:
Access Level 2

Format and Standards

Languages:
en
Formats:
SQL