Benefits and credits to be paid early ahead of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral
Published By GOV.UK [English], Tue, Sep 13, 2022 9:02 AM
People expecting to receive benefits and credits on Monday 19 September will be paid early
Benefits and credits will be paid on Friday 16 September, the last working day before the bank holiday
The Department for Work and Pensions and HM Revenue and Customs have put arrangements in place to ensure all benefits and credits due to be paid on this date – now a bank holiday for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral - will be delivered in advance.
People who are due to receive payments on Monday 19 September will instead be paid on Friday 16 September, the last working day before the State Funeral.
This arrangement follows standard DWP and HMRC protocol that sees benefit and credit payment dates brought forward in line with national bank holidays.
Further Information
The full list of payments affected are:
Attendance Allowance
Carer’s Allowance
Disability Living Allowance
Employment and Support Allowance
Income Support
Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit
Jobseeker’s Allowance
Pension Credit
Personal Independence Payment
State Pension
Universal Credit
Child Benefit/Guardian’s Allowance
Working Tax Credits
Child Tax Credits
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