diff --git a/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/validator_spec.rb b/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/validator_spec.rb
index 595192210..8cbbae29a 100644
--- a/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/validator_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/validator_spec.rb
@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ RSpec.describe BulkUpload::Lettings::Validator do
   let(:path) { file.path }
   let(:file) { Tempfile.new }
 
+  around do |example|
+    Timecop.freeze(Date.new(2023, 10, 1)) do
+      example.run
+    end
+    Timecop.return
+  end
+
   describe "validations" do
     context "when 2022" do
       let(:bulk_upload) { create(:bulk_upload, user:, year: 2022) }
diff --git a/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2022/row_parser_spec.rb b/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2022/row_parser_spec.rb
index 101a17b3b..02a8addd2 100644
--- a/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2022/row_parser_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2022/row_parser_spec.rb
@@ -160,6 +160,13 @@ RSpec.describe BulkUpload::Lettings::Year2022::RowParser do
     FormHandler.instance.use_fake_forms!
   end
 
+  around do |example|
+    Timecop.freeze(Date.new(2023, 3, 1)) do
+      example.run
+    end
+    Timecop.return
+  end
+
   describe "#blank_row?" do
     context "when a new object" do
       it "returns true" do
diff --git a/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2023/row_parser_spec.rb b/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2023/row_parser_spec.rb
index f24fa5010..4d35c5615 100644
--- a/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2023/row_parser_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/bulk_upload/lettings/year2023/row_parser_spec.rb
@@ -52,6 +52,13 @@ RSpec.describe BulkUpload::Lettings::Year2023::RowParser do
     example.run
   end
 
+  around do |example|
+    Timecop.freeze(Date.new(2023, 10, 1)) do
+      example.run
+    end
+    Timecop.return
+  end
+
   describe "#blank_row?" do
     context "when a new object" do
       it "returns true" do