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Aug Bank Holiday

Does anybody know if state pension due on Monday should be in the bank today? Ours isn't.

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  • cutestkids
    cutestkids Posts: 1,670 Forumite
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    Hi

    it is only a bank holiday in Scotland this Monday the English one is at the end of the month.

    I think it is only when it is the whole of the UK on holiday at the same time that the payments are early like Christmas and New year
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  • minimad1970
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    My tax credits that are due monday have gone in today.
  • mardatha
    mardatha Posts: 15,612 Forumite
    Ok that makes sense. The bank is shut so we won't get our money until . TY!
  • Elzmumof3
    Elzmumof3 Posts: 368 Forumite
    cutestkids wrote: »
    Hi

    it is only a bank holiday in Scotland this Monday the English one is at the end of the month.

    I think it is only when it is the whole of the UK on holiday at the same time that the payments are early like Christmas and New year

    nope, thats not strictly true -whenever there is a b/h in Scotland or Northern Ireland mine go in a day early.
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