Factsheet 56 Benefits for people under State Pension age April 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet has information about benefits for people under State Pension age (currently 66 years). It includes ... information about Universal Credit and how it affects people claiming other benefits and about disability and carers’ benefits. It explains how you can claim these benefits. The information in this factsheet is
representatives from various national pensioners organisations and older people's groups. The aims of the Forum are: to work together for the benefit of all pensioners in Wales and to add equality, dignity ... contact Wales Seniors Forum please email kathy.lye@agecymru.org.uk National Pensioners Convention (NPC) Wales The National Pensioners Convention is an umbrella organisation made up of affiliated organisations
Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 48 Pension Credit April 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet contains information about Pension Credit, a meanstested benefit for people over State Pension age (currently 66 years ... years of age). It gives information about the eligibility criteria for Pension Credit, how to make a claim, and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. The information in this factsheet is correct
Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 91 Pension Freedom and benefits June 2024 About this factsheet Changes to how you can use funds in your occupational or private pension were made in 2015. Once you reach the age ... to access your pension savings or pension pot and to decide what to do with this money. This factsheet contains basic information about your choices with respect to drawing down pension savings. You can
one is over Pension Credit age October 2012 The Welfare Reform Act 2012 changes the way that couples are treated within the benefits system when one is over the qualifying age for Pension Credit and ... where one partner has reached Pension Credit age and the other is younger could receive £100 less a week under Universal Credit compared to the current system of Pension Credit if neither is in work. The
means-tested benefit for people over State Pension age (currently 66) who have care needs. It explains what Attendance Allowance is, the eligibility criteria, and how to make a claim. It explains what to do if you ... have a change of circumstance. If you have not reached State Pension age, you are not eligible for Attendance Allowance but you may be able to claim Personal Independence Payment (PIP) - see factsheet 87
AgeUKIG58 Extra money if you’re on a low income and you or your partner are under State Pension age. Universal Credit. 2 What is Universal Credit? Universal Credit is a means-tested, non-taxable benefit ... • Child Tax Credit • Working Tax Credit. Most people can no longer make a new claim for a legacy benefit and must claim Universal Credit instead. 3 How much could I get? Your payment is made up of a standard
minimum length of continuous employment before you can qualify for them. Your employment contract may state how long this qualification period is. Your contract may also include terms and conditions that are ... After 28 weeks, SSP will end and you will need to claim either Employment and Support Allowance (if you are under State Pension age) or your State Pension. All employees, except agency workers, have the
explains what Housing Benefit is, who qualifies for it, and how it is calculated. It explains how to claim and what to do if you want to challenge a decision. It has information about Discretionary Housing ... partner if you have one, are over State Pension age. This is currently 66 years. If you are under State Pension age, refer to factsheet 56, Benefits for people under State Pension age. The information in this
factsheet This factsheet explains what Carer’s Allowance is, the eligibility criteria, and how to make a claim. The factsheet explains how Carer’s Allowance may affect any other benefits you, or the person you ... What is Carer’s Allowance? 4 2 Current rate 4 3 Who can claim? 4 3.1 How do you qualify? 4 4 Making a claim 6 4.1 Backdating and advance claims 6 5 Decisions and payments 7 5.1 Challenging decisions 7