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 |