Birmingham City Council section 114 notice updates

To find out more about the section 114 notice, visit our section 114 page

Benefit payment dates

Housing Benefit payment dates for 2023 to 2024

Please allow 24 hours from the expected payment date before you make an enquiry.

Payments to landlords are every 4 weeks and payment to tenants are every 2 weeks.

If the “processed date” falls on a bank holiday, we may bring it forward to try to avoid any delay in you being paid. We will announce this on the website or, if you have signed up for the service , we will send you an email alert.

If you are paid by cheque, it will take longer for the payment to reach you. Changing your payment method to BACS (payment straight to your bank account) will mean you get your payment sooner. This is also a more secure method of payment. You can download and complete the application for payment by BACS form to change to this payment method.

Benefit payment dates for 2023 to 2024

When the council will pay you

How the payment will be made

How future payments will be made

When you should expect to receive payment by (BACS)

When you should expect to receive payment by (cheque)

Period payment covers from

Period payment covers to

3 April 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

7 April 2023

10 April 2023

27 March 2023

9 April 2023

3 April 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

7 April 2023

10 April 2023

10 April 2023

23 April 2023

17 April 2023

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

21 April 2023

24 April 2023

27 March 2023

23 April 2023

17 April 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

21 April 2023

24 April 2023

10 April 2023

23 April 2023

17 April 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

21 April 2023

24 April 2023

24 April 2023

7 May 2023

1 May 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

5 May 2023

8 May 2023

24 April 2023

7 May 2023

1 May 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

5 May 2023

8 May 2023

8 May 2023

21 May 2023

15 May 2023

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

19 May 2023

22 May 2023

24 April 2023

21 May 2023

15 May 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

19 May 2023

22 May 2023

8 May 2023

21 May 2023

15 May 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

19 May 2023

22 May 2023

22 May 2023

4 June 2023

29 May 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

2 June 2023

5 June 2023

22 May 2023

4 June 2023

29 May 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

2 June 2023

5 June 2023

5 June 2023

18 June 2023

12 June 2023

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

16 June 2023

19 June 2023

22 May 2023

18 June 2023

12 June 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

16 June 2023

19 June 2023

5 June 2023

18 June 2023

12 June 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

16 June 2023

19 June 2023

19 June 2023

2 July 2023

26 June 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

30 June 2023

3 July 2023

19 June 2023

2 July 2023

26 June 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

30 June 2023

3 July 2023

3 July 2023

16 July 2023

10 July 2023

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

14 July 2023

17 July 2023

19 June 2023

16 July 2023

10 July 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

14 July 2023

17 July 2023

3 July 2023

16 July 2023

10 July 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

14 July 2023

17 July 2023

17 July 2023

30 July 2023

24 July 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

28 July 2023

31 July 2023

17 July 2023

30 July 2023

24 July 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

28 July 2023

31 July 2023

31 July 2023

13 August 2023

7 August 2023

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

11 August 2023

14 August 2023

17 July 2023

13 August 2023

7 August 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

11 August 2023

14 August 2023

31 July 2023

13 August 2023

7 August 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

11 August 2023

14 August 2023

14 August 2023

27 August 2023

21 August 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

25 August 2023

28 August 2023

14 August 2023

27 August 2023

21 August 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

25 August 2023

28 August 2023

28 August 2023

10 September 2023

4 September 2023

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

8 September 2023

11 September 2023

14 August 2023

10 September 2023

4 September 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

8 September 2023

11 September 2023

28 August 2023

10 September 2023

4 September 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

8 September 2023

11 September 2023

11 September 2023

24 September 2023

18 September 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

22 September 2023

25 September 2023

11 September 2023

24 September 2023

18 September 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

22 September 2023

25 September 2023

25 September 2023

8 October 2023

2 October 2023

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

6 October 2023

9 October 2023

11 September 2023

8 October 2023

2 October 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

6 October 2023

9 October 2023

25 September 2023

8 October 2023

2 October 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

6 October 2023

9 October 2023

9 October 2023

22 October 2023

16 October 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

20 October 2023

23 October 2023

9 October 2023

22 October 2023

16 October 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

20 October 2023

23 October 2023

23 October 2023

5 November 2023

30 October 2023

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

3 November 2023

6 November 2023

9 October 2023

5 November 2023

30 October 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

3 November 2023

6 November 2023

23 October 2023

5 November 2023

30 October 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

3 November 2023

6 November 2023

6 November 2023

19 November 2023

13 November 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

17 November 2023

20 November 2023

6 November 2023

19 November 2023

13 November 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

17 November 2023

20 November 2023

20 November 2023

3 December 2023

27 November 2023

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

1 December 2023

4 December 2023

6 November 2023

3 December 2023

27 November 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

1 December 2023

4 December 2023

20 November 2023

3 December 2023

27 November 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

1 December 2023

4 December 2023

4 December 2023

17 December 2023

11 December 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

15 December 2023

18 December 2023

4 December 2023

17 December 2023

11 December 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

15 December 2023

18 December 2023

18 December 2023

31 December 2023

25 December 2023

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

29 December 2023

1 January 2024

4 December 2023

31 December 2023

25 December 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

29 December 2023

1 January 2024

18 December 2023

31 December 2023

25 December 2023

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

29 December 2023

1 January 2024

1 January 2024

14 January 2024

8 January 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

12 January 2024

15 January 2024

1 January 2024

14 January 2024

8 January 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

12 January 2024

15 January 2024

15 January 2024

28 January 2024

22 January 2024

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

26 January 2024

29 January 2024

1 January 2024

28 January 2024

22 January 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

26 January 2024

29 January 2024

15 January 2024

28 January 2024

22 January 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

26 January 2024

29 January 2024

29 January 2024

11 February 2024

5 February 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

9 February 2024

12 February 2024

29 January 2024

11 February 2024

5 February 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

9 February 2024

12 February 2024

12 February 2024

25 February 2024

19 February 2024

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

23 February 2024

26 February 2024

29 January 2024

25 February 2024

19 February 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

23 February 2024

26 February 2024

12 February 2024

25 February 2024

19 February 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

23 February 2024

26 February 2024

26 February 2024

10 March 2024

4 March 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

8 March 2024

11 March 2024

26 February 2024

10 March 2024

4 March 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

8 March 2024

11 March 2024

11 March 2024

24 March 2024

18 March 2024

Direct to landlord

4 weeks in arrears

22 March 2024

25 March 2024

26 February 2024

24 March 2024

18 March 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in arrears

22 March 2024

25 March 2024

11 March 2024

24 March 2024

18 March 2024

Direct to tenant

2 weeks in advance

22 March 2024

25 March 2024

25 March 2024

7 April 2024


Page last updated: 19 April 2023

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