Edition: July 2025
Pension Credit
If you are over State Pension age, you may be eligible to claim Pension Credit, even if you own your home or have savings.
People who claim Pension Credit may also be able to get help with heating costs, rent and Council Tax, a free TV licence for those aged 75 or over, and help with the cost of NHS services. Don’t miss out. Check your eligibility at www.gov.uk/pension-credit or by calling 0800 99 1234.
Attendance Allowance
Attendance Allowance is a benefit providing extra financial support for those who are over state pension age and have a long-term health condition.
It is assessed on care needs, so you may qualify regardless of your financial circumstances. To find out more go to: www.gov.uk/attendance-allowance.
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