Are you missing out on Pension Credit?

Check your entitlement now if you are over state retirement age and your income is low.
Older couple working out their pension credit

You may qualify for Pension Credit even if you:

  • own your home 
  • have some private pension 
  • income have savings

You may also qualify for extra help with:

  • Winter Fuel Payment and Cold Weather Payment 
  • Council Tax and rent costs 
  • Health and Dental Costs 
  • Free TV licence 
  • Social tariffs on some household bills

Top Tips 

  • Your entitlement to Pension Credit may increase if you receive a health-related benefit or if you are a carer 
  • Pension Credit can be backdated by 3 months 
  • You can start the application process 4 months before you turn 66

Download Citizens Advice Pension Credit Adviser Tips

Call the Citizens Advice Horsham Outreach Team on 01903 252699 for help checking your entitlement and applying; or visit www.advicewestsussex.org.uk