Are you eligible for pension credit?
Pension credit tops up pension income and can help with day-to-day living costs.
Check to see if you are eligible for pension credit by using this handy calculator;
https://www.gov.uk/pension-credit-calculator
For more information on the pension credit calculator here’s a YouTube Video from the Department for Work and Pensions https://youtu.be/cGqJGArGt4k?si=BdgkT1KMfLoUIUDE
You can also call the Pension Credit Claim Line on: 0800 991234
For more information on our projects here is the link to our webpage https://www.thanet.gov.uk/info-pages/thanet-community-safety-partnership/
You can also find us on Facebook and Instagram @thanetcommunitysafetypartnership @thanetcsp
Local data for Thanet was obtained using a Lower Income Family Tracker (LIFT) which was provided by Policy in Practice, not DWP. For more information on this please listen to episode 6 - Pension Credit.
DWP's official take up stats are based on survey data derived from the Family Resource Survey. https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-related-benefits-estimates-of-take-up-financial-year-ending-2023
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