Nearly one million pensioners across the country are eligible for extra housing support but have not yet made a claim.
However, not all pensioners will be eligible for the payment and your living situation may determine whether you receive the cash boost or not. Here's a breakdown of who can claim Pension Credit and how much you could receive...Who is eligible for Pension Credit? In order to be considered for Pension Credit, you must first be over the State Pension age.
My Mother is £9 over the pension credit threshold so gets no financial help..Full rent/Council Tax/dental/prescriptions/glasses
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