£1.5 billion in pension credit is unclaimed. Are you eligible?

Did you know that a shocking £1.5 billion of Pension Credit goes unclaimed each year? It’s estimated that approximately 800,000 eligible households are missing out.

If you’re aged 66 and over, you could be getting financial support with the Pension Credit scheme, including Winter Fuel Payments.

Why claim Pension Credit?

Pension Credit is a vital benefit designed to support people in need. By claiming Pension Credit, you not only increase your income, you could also receive additional benefits such as the Winter Fuel Payment, which helps you cover heating costs during the colder months.

Are you eligible?

To qualify for Pension Credit, you must be of state pension age (66 and over) and meet certain income criteria. Many people who are entitled to Pension Credit are unaware of it, which is why it’s essential that you check, it’s worth taking the time to see if you meet the requirements.

How to check your eligibility?

We want to ensure that all our customers receive the support they are entitled to. Our Welfare Benefits team is here to support our customers, we can help you determine if you qualify for Pension Credit and assist you with your application.

Contact us

If you think you might be eligible for Pension Credit, don’t miss out on this opportunity to increase your income and receive the Winter Fuel Payment.

Click below to contact our Welfare Benefits team or call 0300 123 5544 and we’ll guide you through the process.