Transparency data: DWP official social media accounts

A list of official Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) social media accounts.

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Published 2 June 2014
Last updated 29 July 2019 + show all updates

1. 29 July 2019 Added links to JCP in Essex and JCP in Kent Facebook accounts.
2. 16 July 2019 Replaced Twitter accounts for East Sussex and West Sussex with a single account for Sussex.
3. 11 June 2019 Removed the following twitter details and accounts – DWP child maintenance and the @cmoptions account, JCPinSchoolsNE from North East England, @JCPinMK, JCPinReading from South East England, and JCPinBrighton from Surrey and Sussex. Added @JCPinDerby to Central England.
4. 20 December 2018 Added DWP official YouTube and LinkedIn accounts.
5. 31 October 2018 Added new headings listing accounts for Facebook, Official DWP Twitter, DWP Digital, DWP pensions, south west, south east and Hertfordshire and Kent.
6. 17 September 2018 Updated the title of the Find a job service Twitter account from @UJHelp to @findajobsupport.
7. 3 August 2018 Removed JCP Twitter account @JCPinMidWales and added @JCPinNEMidWales. Changed @JCPinStafford to @JCPinStaffs.
8. 2 July 2018 Changed under DWP employer services @KHUBDWP to @JCPJobsPlusMore. Changed under Scotland @JCPinNEScotland to @JCPinNorthScot, @JCPinEdinburgh to @JCPinLothBorder and added @DWPScotPartners.
9. 25 May 2018 Updated some Jobcentre Plus regional groupings.
10. 8 May 2018 Removed some accounts, added others and updated some Jobcentre Plus regional groupings.
11. 12 February 2018 Added links to Jobcentre Plus Twitter accounts in north west England, central England, London and the home counties and Scotland.
12. 24 August 2017 Added @JCPinGloucester and @JCPinEastSussex to the list of official Jobcentre Plus accounts.
13. 18 August 2017 Added official jobcentre accounts for north-east England, north-west England, southern England and Wales.
14. 15 May 2017 Changed @digitalDWPJobs to @DWPDigitalJobs
15. 3 April 2017 Added @ODIgovuk and @DWPOverseas.
16. 25 October 2016 Removed @DWPESFEngland, @DWPTechnology, @EURES_DWP, @MinisterDisPpl, @ODIgovuk and @TellUsOnce.
17. 10 October 2016 Changed @DigitalDWP to @DWPDigital and removed @BTGSocialMedia.
18. 14 June 2016 Published a note about Jobcentre Plus and other local Twitter accounts.
19. 13 June 2016 Added 2 corporate entries – @carersDWP and @UJhelp
20. 9 February 2016 Removed @AgeActAlliance.
21. 5 February 2016 Added @AgeActAlliance.
22. 15 December 2015 Added @ClaimPensionDWP and removed @Sheffield4Jobs.
23. 3 December 2015 Added @SortSeparation (DWP child maintenance – section 3) and @BSDSouthernRM (Jobcentre Plus – southern England – section 10).
24. 2 December 2015 Added (NW) – @JCPinCheshire, @JCPinManchester and @JCPinMerseyside and removed inactive accounts.
25. 11 November 2015 Inactive accounts removed from list and new accounts added.
26. 21 August 2015 Published updated list.
27. 31 July 2015 Inactive accounts removed from list and new accounts added.
28. 24 July 2015 Published updated list of DWP registered Twitter accounts.
29. 5 June 2014 Updated list of accounts (added ESF England to Corporate list).
30. 2 June 2014 First published.