Pensioners on low incomes are being urged to check whether they qualify for pension credit, worth over £3,500 per year on average.
can assess their eligibility and obtain an approximate estimate of their potential benefits by using an online pension credit calculator.Martin Lewis urges over 66s to check 'vital benefit' eligibility or risk losing out on 'thousands'
Receiving the state pension is not a prerequisite to being eligible for pension credit. It serves to supplement an individual's income to a minimum of £201.05 each week for single pensioners and £306.85 for couples or more in cases where the person has a disability or caring responsibilities.
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