Young people on Universal Credit offered six months of paid work under new scheme

The Jobs Guarantee is already being delivered in Central and East Scotland and will expand to all eligible young Universal Credit claimants later this year.

If you are due to be paid early you will get your normal amount into your regular bank account. But if you do get paid early, it is worth remembering that you will have a longer wait until your next benefit payment

NewsCost Of LivingDWPPayments may land in bank accounts at unexpected times09:02, 25 Aug 2026Payment dates will change for some households.Some DWP benefit claimants will notice changes in bank accounts this Friday (August 28).‌The department will be shifting normal payment dates for some households.‌This is because of