Consent to Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us measure how visitors use our website, which pages are popular, and what our traffic sources are. This helps us improve how our website works and make it easier for all visitors to find what they are looking for. The information is aggregated and anonymous, and cannot be used to identify you. If you do not allow these cookies, we will be unable to use your visits to our website to help make improvements.


16 April 2019

Universal Credit, tax credit and child benefit payments over Easter

Anyone expecting a universal credit, tax credit or child benefit payment over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend should receive the payments into their bank account early.

For payments due on Friday 19 April, Saturday 20 April, Sunday 21 April and Monday 22 April, the payments should be in on Thursday 18 April 2019.

DWP touchbase - April 2019

Tax credit payment dates

Child Benefit payment dates