By Ruby Flanagan Universal Credit claimants may get their cash earlier than expected this month as the payment date is set to change for some people temporarily. The temporary change is due to the bank holidays which fall around the festive season. This year, Christmas Day (December 25) falls on a Monday with Boxing Day (December 26) falling on a Tuesday. These days are usually classed as bank holidays and as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) doesn’t make benefit payments on bank holidays, if you are due cash on these dates, you will likely be paid earlier this month. For Universal Cr…