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Gov.uk - Pension Credit

Pension Credit

Part 1: Overview
Part 2: What you'll get
Part 3: Eligibility
Part 4: How to claim

Part 1: Overview

Pension Credit is an income related benefit made up of 2 parts - Guarantee Credit and Savings Credit.

Guarantee Credit tops up your weekly income if it's below £142.70 (single people) or £217.90 (couples).

Savings Credit is an extra payment for people who have saved some money towards their retirement, eg a pension.

You don't pay tax on Pension Credit.

Use the Pension Credit calculator to work out how much you might get.

 
Sector:
Voluntary

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