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DWP Payment Dates: Latest Update on Universal Credit and Other Benefits

Upcoming Payment Schedule for November 2024

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the payment dates for Universal Credit and other benefits for November 2024. To ensure timely receipt, it is crucial for claimants to be aware of these dates and plan accordingly.

Universal Credit Payment Dates

* **November 9th:** Payments for those with a monthly assessment period ending on October 28th. * **November 16th:** Payments for those with a monthly assessment period ending on November 11th. * **November 23rd:** Payments for those with a monthly assessment period ending on November 18th.

Other Benefit Payment Dates

* **November 14th:** Pension payments (including State Pension, Additional State Pension, and Guaranteed Minimum Pension). * **November 16th:** Income Support, Jobseeker's Allowance, and Employment Support Allowance (income-related). * **November 21st:** Child Benefit, Tax Credits (Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit), and Guardian's Allowance. * **November 24th:** Bereavement Support Payment, Disability Living Allowance, Personal Independence Payment, and Attendance Allowance.

Additional Information

* Benefit payments are usually paid into bank accounts on or around the specified dates. * If your payment date falls on a weekend or bank holiday, it may be paid earlier. * Claimants who have recently been awarded benefits may receive their initial payment on a different date. * Any changes to payment dates will be announced in advance by the DWP. * If you have not received your payment within three working days of the expected date, contact your bank or the Department for Work and Pensions.

Conclusion

The DWP's prompt and reliable payment schedule ensures that individuals and families receive their financial support on time. By being aware of the payment dates and following the guidelines outlined above, claimants can avoid delays or disruptions in accessing essential benefits. Remember to check the official DWP website for any updates or changes to the payment schedule.