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The DWP has confirmed that people due to receive Universal Credit and other benefit payments on Christmas Day (25 December) can expect these to be paid the day before instead, on Christmas Eve.
A Christmas bonus of £10 is paid to the recipients of long-term benefit in the United Kingdom. This was established by the Pensioners and Family Income Supplement Payments Act 1972 as a one-off payment which was repeated by the Heath government in 1973 and 1974. It was then repeated by the Labour Government in 1977 and 1978.
Thousands of benefit claimants will be receiving the DWP Christmas bonus this winter, designed to give a cash boost around the festive season.. The annual £10 payment is made automatically before ...
January 2025 payment dates for benefits and pensions as DWP to launch disability consultation. Albert Toth. January 16, 2025 at 8:49 AM. ... Benefit payment dates in January.
The amount paid is greater for those aged 80 years and older and is set so that a person living alone (or with people ineligible for the payment) is paid twice as much as a person in a household where more than one person receives the payment. [34] In the winter 2024–2025 the amount paid was £200 to £300 depending on circumstances. [33]
September 14 – October 14 (floating date) – Yom Kippur; December – Winter Recess (includes Christmas and New Year's Day) Eid al-Fitr (date can vary year-round) – Schools are closed if the holiday falls within the academic year [105] Eid al-Adha (date can vary year-round) – Schools are closed if the holiday falls within the academic year
For Cycle 1 beneficiaries, payment is moved to the preceding Friday if the 3rd day of the month falls on Saturday or Sunday. Similarly, if a payment date falls on a federal holiday—which can only happen for Cycle 2 beneficiaries on Veterans Day and Cycle 4 beneficiaries on Christmas—payment is moved to the preceding day.
Low-income households on benefits will get £326 next month to help with soaring bills.