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DWP Confirms Sudden Change to Benefit Payment Dates; Are You Affected Next Week?

The DWP has confirmed early benefit payments for May 2025 due to upcoming bank holidays. Payments scheduled for 5 May will be made on 2 May, and those for 26 May will be made on 23 May. This adjustment affects various benefits, including Universal Credit and State Pension. Recipients should plan accordingly, as the following payment will adhere to the regular schedule.