Housing Benefit: your payment dates
Find out when they're due and early payment dates for bank holidays.
All the payment dates for 2024 and 2025 are shown in the table below. You can also download a copy of the Housing Benefit calendar which tells you when each payment is due.
Housing Benefit calendars
An interim payment run is produced each week to pick up any missed changes in circumstances for past payment periods, covering up to the end of the current four week payment period. You may therefore receive an adjustment payment outside your usual four weekly payment.
Payment dates for 2024
8 January 2024 | 22 July 2024 |
5 February 2024 | 19 August 2024 |
4 March 2024 | 16 September 2024 |
28 March 2024 | 14 October 2024 |
29 April 2024 | 11 November 2024 |
24 May 2024 | 9 December 2024 |
24 June 2024 | - |
Payment dates for 2025
6 January 2025 | 28 July 2025 |
3 February 2025 | 25 August 2025 |
3 March 2025 | 22 September 2025 |
31 March 2025 | 20 October 2025 |
28 April 2025 | 17 November 2025 |
26 May 2025 | 15 December 2025 |
30 June 2025 | - |
Still need help?
Visit our contact us page for further assistance about our popular services and information.