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Housing Benefit Payment Schedule 2026/27

Four weekly in arrears payments will be payable on the following dates and will cover the four week period shown.

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Payment Date Period of Payment

27 April 2026

30/03/26 – 26/04/26

*26 May 2026    

27/04/26 – 24/05/26

22 June 2026     

25/05/26 – 21/06/26

20 July 2026

22/06/26 – 19/07/26

17 August 2026

20/07/26 – 16/08/26 

14 September 2026

17/08/26 – 13/09/26

12 October 2026      

14/09/26 – 11/10/26

09 November 2026

12/10/26 – 08/11/26

07 December 2026

09/11/26 – 06/12/26

04 January 2027

07/12/26 – 03/01/27

01 February 2027

04/01/27 – 31/01/27

01 March 2027

01/02/27 – 28/02/27

*30 March 2027

01/03/27 – 28/03/27

*First working day after bank holiday