Pension Credit

Overview 

Pension Credit gives you extra money to help with your living costs if you are over State Pension age on a low income. Pension Credit can also help with housing costs such as ground rent or service charges.

You might get extra help if you are a carer, severely disabled, or responsible for a child or young person.

Pension Credit is separate from your State Pension.

You can get Pension Credit even if you have other income, savings or own your own home.

Other help if you get Pension Credit 

If you get Pension Credit you can also get other help, such as:

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