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Editorial accountability

Our reviewers

The guidance on this site is reviewed by people, not algorithms. Every guide carries the date it was last reviewed against official sources. If a figure is out of date, please tell us: hello@benefitcheck.uk.

BenefitCheck Editorial Team

Welfare guidance editors

Our editorial team reviews every guide against current GOV.UK guidance, Citizens Advice public information, and CPAG (Child Poverty Action Group) handbooks. We publish the date of every review and a public changelog of figure changes.

Credentials

  • Trained against the Citizens Advice public information standards
  • Cross-checked monthly against GOV.UK source documents

Review scope

  • Universal Credit
  • Redundancy and statutory pay
  • Savings, capital and inheritance rules
  • Council Tax Reduction
  • Housing and rent support

How we review

Our editorial process — what we check, how often, and how corrections are handled — is documented openly.