Your DWP Payment Date Might Be Changing: Universal Credit and PIP Adjusted for Bank Holiday
In May 2025, UK benefit recipients will receive early payments due to bank holidays on May 5 and May 26. Payments scheduled for these dates will be made on May 2 and May 23, respectively. Additionally, benefits have increased as of April 2025, with Universal Credit rising by 1.7% and the State Pension by 4.1%. Stay informed to manage your finances effectively during these changes.
