Housing Benefit Payment Dates

To find out the date that your housing benefit payment will be in your bank and the period that it covers, please see the tables below.

Please note that payments due on a bank holiday date will reach your account the next working day. 

Payment dates - monthly in arrears (landlords and claimants)

Payment date Period Covered
25 March 2024 01 March 2024 - 31 March 2024
29 April 2024 01 April 2024 - 31 April 2024
28 May 2024 01 May 2024 - 31 May 2024
24 June 2024 01 June 2024 - 30 June 2024
29 July 2024 01 July 2024 - 31 July 2024
27 August 2024 01 August 2024 - 31 August 2024
30 September 2024 01 September 2024 - 30 September 2024
28 October 2024 01 October 2024 - 31 October 2024
25 November 2024 01 November 2024 - 30 November 2024
23 December 2024 01 December 2024 - 31 December 2024
27 January 2025 01 January 2025 - 31 January 2025
24 February 2025 01 February 2025 - 28 February 2025
31 March 2025 01 March 2025 - 31 March 2025

 

Payment dates - four weekly in arrears (landlords only)

 
Payment Date Payment Covered
11 March 2024 12 February 2024 - 10 March 2024
08 April 2024 11 March 2024 - 07 April 2024
07 May 2024 08 April 2024 - 05 May 2024
03 June 2024 06 May 2024  -02 June 2024
01 July 2024 03 June 2024 - 30 June 2024
29 July 2024 01 July 2024 - 28 July 2024
27 August 2024 29 July 2024 - 25 August 2024
23 September 2024 26 August 2024 - 22 September 2024
21 October 2024 23 September 2024 - 20 October 2024
18 November 2024 21 October 2024 - 17 November 2024
16 December 2024 18 November 2024 - 15 December 2024
13 January 2025 16 December 2024 - 12 January 2025
10 February 2025 13 January 2025 - 09 February 2025
10 March 2025 10 February 2025 - 09 March 2025