Thousands of households missing out on £7.6m DWP Pension Credit pot which could open up Winter Fuel Allowance
Citizens' Advice Gateshead has encouraged pensioners to check their eligibility for benefits, after a 72% increase in ...
I thought my mum was over Pension Credit limit and would miss out Winter Fuel Payment – Martin Lewis tip made me check
A MARTIN Lewis fan has revealed how a quick check helped her mother realise she was eligible for Pension Credit. The woman ...
Pension Credit: 'Being £2 over threshold left me £500 short'
A retired office worker claimed he was £500 per month worse off as a result of being marginally above the Pension Credit ...
Pension credit chaos leaves retirees waiting years for payments
Yvonne Bailey, 79, waited six years for pension credit after she was mistakenly told that she was not eligible by both the ...
How to claim Pension Credit and boost income by nearly £4,000 over the year ahead
Despite the full New State Pension now being worth £221.20 per week and the full Basic State Pension worth £169.50, data from ...
Hundreds of pensioner households not eligible for pension credit can apply for £100 energy bill grants within hours
HUNDREDS of pensioner households not eligible for pension credit can apply for up to £100 grants to cover energy bills within ...
'Pension credit cap means I'm £500 a month worse off'
A retired office worker has said that having £2.60 a week more than the pension credit cap left him £500 a month worse off.
Pension Credit eligibility explained: Can you get full new state pension and still qualify?
Some pensioners may still be able to claim Pension Credit if they get the full rate of state pension, or even more, depending ...
‘Time running out’ for 800,000 to claim Pension Credit benefit before winter
Labour's plans to increase the number of pensioners claiming Pension Credit have been branded "confusing" and ineffective.
DWP Pension Credit chaos means retirees will wait 'four years for payments'
Confusion over eligibility and how to apply make the scheme - which Martin Lewis has long criticised - one of most ...
DWP letter about Pension Credit could unlock access to this year's Winter Fuel Payment
The eligibility change to Winter Fuel Payments will see around 10m people over State Pension age across Great Britain miss ...
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Pension credit explained
If you're on a low income, there is help available to boost your state pension. This comes in the form of pension credit. Pension credit is a means-tested benefit, meaning it's awarded to you based on ...