Um, pension credit is a tax-free, means-tested benefit aimed at retired people on low incomes. It can be worth thousands of pounds a year. If you claim it, you can access a whole raft of other benefits, including council tax discounts and free TV licenses for over 75s. However, around 850,000 eligible households don't claim often because they don't know they can or that they need to. If you're over state pension age, on a low income, and live in the UK, you could be getting an extra £60 a week in pension credit. This means that pension credit can be worth £3,000 a year on average. If you're over state pension age, live in the UK, and earn less than £182.60 a week as a single person or £278.70 a week as a couple, then the main element of pension credit tops up your income to those amounts. Pension credit is also a gateway to free TV licenses and much more. Those who claim the main part of pension credit can get discounts on other bills, such as council tax reduction, which is worth about £1,000 a year typically, and the warm home discount, worth about £140 a year. Pension credit is not automatic, so you must claim it. You can apply via gov.uk if you've already claimed your state pension. You can also apply over the phone via the pension service telephone number. Both the official website and the official telephone number are in the description below for you. Today, I'm going to show you how to apply via the website. So here we are on the official gov.uk pension credit website. Pension credit gives you extra money to help you with your living costs if you're over state pension age and on a low income. Pension credit can also...
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