DWP has also confirmed Jobcentre Plus opening times for people in Scotland, England and Wales.
The Department for Work and Pensions recently confirmed changes to State Pension s and benefits over Christmas and New Year for people whose scheduled payment dates fall on certain days. The announcement also confirms that people in Scotland-only will receive payments earlier due to the January 2nd bank holiday.
DWP said: “Our office opening hours are different over Christmas and New Year. To make sure people receive their payments on a day when our offices are open, arrangements have been made to make some payments early.” Get the latest Record Money news Join the conversation on our Money Saving Scotland Facebook group for money-saving tips, the latest benefits news, winter energy bill advice and cost of living updates.
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