The full list of payment dates for anyone on Universal Credit, PIP and Child Benefit has been released by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Tax Credit payment dates over Christmas and New Year
- Payment due on Mon, December 27: Payment will be made on Fri, December 24
- Payment due on Tues, December 28: Payment will be made on Fri, December 24
- Payment due on Mon, January 3: Payment will be made on Fri, December 31
Child Benefit payment dates over Christmas and New Year
- Payment due on Mon, December 27: Payment will be made on Fri, December 24
- Payment due on Tues, December 28: Payment will be made on Fri, December 24
- Payment due on Mon, January 3: Payment will be made on Fri, December 31
Other DWP payment dates during Christmas and New Year
Which may may include;
Universal Credit
State Pension
Pension Credit
Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
Attendance Allowance
Carer’s Allowance
Employment Support Allowance (ESA)
Income Support
Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA)
- Payment due on Mon, December 27: Payment will be made on Fri, December 24
- Payment due on Tues, December 28: Payment will be made on Fri, December 24
- Payment due on Wed, December 29: Universal Credit claimants will be paid on December 29, all other benefits will be paid on Fri, December 24
- Payment due on Mon, January 3: Payment will be made on Fri, December 31
