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Scottish Child Payment and Other Benefits Will Be Paid as Usual on June 15 Bank Holiday

The confirmation removes uncertainty for low‑income families by keeping scheduled benefit dates unchanged.

King Approves One‑Off Scotland Bank Holiday for World Cup on 15 June

UK Beaches Left Litter‑Strewn After May Bank Holiday Heatwave

Late‑May Heatwave Overwhelms Merseyside Beaches and Services

UK Shops Run Shorter Hours for Spring Bank Holiday

Suffolk Councils Announce Bank Holiday Bin Delays and June Collection Restructure

Bank Holiday Travel Hit by Two‑Day Rail Strike, Major Engineering Work and Dover Border Delays

DWP Brings May 25 Benefit and Pension Payments Forward to Friday

HMRC Tells 1.5 Million Parents To Update Child Benefit Or Risk Losing Payments

Royal Mail Flags Delays for Select Postcodes After Bank Holiday Pause

Great North Air Ambulance Responded to 17 Incidents Over Bank Holiday Weekend

Early May Bank Holiday: Supermarket Opening Hours Across the UK Today

DWP Moves 4 May and 25 May Benefit and State Pension Payments to Earlier Fridays

RAC Warns of Busiest Early May Bank Holiday Traffic in a Decade

Bank Holiday Rail Works To Shut Key UK Routes This Weekend

York Rail Works to Disrupt East Coast Main Line Over May Bank Holidays

DWP Sets Early May Bank Holiday Payment Dates for Benefits and State Pension

May 2026 Benefit and Pension Payments Brought Forward for UK Bank Holidays

DWP and HMRC Bring May Benefit and Pension Payments Forward for Bank Holidays

UK Confirms Bank Holidays for 2026–2028 With Key Substitute Days Set