Cost Of Living 2024 Payment Dates. Eligible claimants of qualifying benefits from the department for work and pensions (dwp) will be paid between 6 february 2024 and 22 february 2024. Birmingham city council has been making £200 payments this summer to successful applicants.

It follows a £301 initial payment in april and may last year and a second instalment, of £300, paid. This will be £299 and is the final cost of living payment currently.