DWP also announced Pension Credit awareness week will run from June 12-16, 2023.
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced another Pension Credit ‘week of action’ will take place between June 12 and 16. This follows on from the success of a similar drive to increase take-up and awareness of the benefit, specifically for pensioners on a low income, which ran last summer and was supported by celebrities including Martin Lewis and the late Len Goodman.
Ms Trott explained: “I am also looking at what more we can do to use data from Housing Benefit and from His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs [HMRC[ to make it easier to target people for a claim. The quickest way to check your entitlement is to phone the Pension Credit helpline on 0800 99 1234 or use the GOV.UK Pension Credit calculator here to find out how much you could get.
Below is everything you need to know about the benefit to make a claim for yourself, a family member or friend. We also have details on the handy online Pension Credit calculator which can quickly indicate if your claim may be successful and how much you might get. Other help if you get Pension Credit If you qualify for Pension Credit you can also get other help, such as:
All you have to do then is follow the link to the application page to find out exactly what you will get from the DWP, including access to other financial support.
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