Easter and May Day opening hours and solicitor payment arrangements

26 March 2021

Our offices will be closed for the Easter and May Day public holidays.

This year these fall on:

Easter – Friday 2 & Monday 5 April
May Day – Monday 3 May

Due to the public holidays, payment dates for the profession will be as follows:

Payment Proposed	Applied to Bank	SLAB office closed
Monday 29 March	Wednesday 31 March
Wednesday 31 March	Tuesday 6 April	Friday 2 April
Tuesday 6 April	Thursday 8 April	Monday 5 April
Wednesday 7 April	Friday 9 April
Friday 9 April	Tuesday 13 April
Monday 12 April	Wednesday 14 April
Friday 30 April	Wednesday 5 May
Tuesday 4 May	Thursday 6 May	Monday 3 May
Wednesday 5 May	Friday 7 May

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