DWP framework documents

Outlines the corporate relationship between DWP and its public bodies.

Documents

https://www.hse.gov.uk/aboutus/governance-hse.htm

https://maps.org.uk/en/about-us/public-information#What-we-do-and-who-we-are

https://www.nestpensions.org.uk/schemeweb/dam/nestlibrary/nest-framework-document-signed-effective-March-2026.pdf

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/828102/SSAC-DWP-framework.pdf

https://www.pensions-ombudsman.org.uk/publication/framework-document-between-dwp-and-tpo-0

https://www.ppf.co.uk/-/media/PPF-Website/Public/Years/2022-07/P/ppf_framework_doc_2019.pdf

https://www.thepensionsregulator.gov.uk/en/document-library/corporate-information/memoranda-of-understanding

The framework agreements outline how the these public bodies work with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Published 12 September 2023

Last updated 1 July 2026 Show all updates

1 July 2026
Updated the link to the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Corporation framework agreement so it points to the latest version.
5 January 2026
Updated the 'Health and Safety Executive (HSE) framework agreement' link
19 December 2025
Updated link of 'The Pensions Ombudsman (TPO) framework agreement' to latest version
15 July 2025
Updated the Pensions Regulator framework agreement link to point to the 2025 framework agreement.
12 September 2023
First published.