xmas and new year benefit payments official

from GOV.UK

Benefit payment due date Actual payment/receipt date 24 December 2012 21 December 2012 25 December 2012 (Christmas Day) 21 December 2012 26 December 2012 (Boxing Day) 21 December 2012 1 January 2013 (New Year’s Day) 31 December 2012 2 January 2013 (Scotland only) 31 December 2012
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