Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). HMRC has announced changes to payment dates for Child Benefit and Tax Credits and the DWP confirmed similar amendments for those receiving benefits including Universal Credit, State Pension, Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Jobseeker's Allowance, Attendance Allowance and Carer's Allowance.
The bank holiday is on Monday, May 31 and that means any benefit payments due to drop into accounts on that date will be made on the last working day before it instead - Friday, May 28.
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