# The State Pension Credit Regulations 2002, Regulation 13B: Date on which benefits are treated as paid


(1) The following benefits shall be treated as paid on the day of the week in respect of which the benefit is payable—
(a) severe disablement allowance;
(b) short-term and long-term incapacity benefit;
(c) maternity allowance;
(d) contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance....
(e) contributory employment and support allowance.
(2) All benefits except those mentioned in paragraph (1) shall be treated as paid—
(a) where the benefit is paid in advance, on the first day of the benefit week in which the benefit is payable;
(b) where the benefit is paid in arrears, on the last day of the benefit week in which the benefit is payable.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1792/regulation/13B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-regulations-2002/regulation-13B
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