Advice and information on pensions
Information about the two parts of pension credit: Savings Credit and Guarantee Credit, and how much money pension credit will give you
allowing people to access their pension pots from age 55 have brought with them new scams. Be cautious of anyone approaching you with advice on how to invest your pension.
AgeUKIG50 Extra money if you’re on a low income. Pension Credit. 2 What is Pension Credit? Pension Credit is a means-tested benefit for older people. This means that what you get depends on your income ... income and your savings. There are 2 parts to Pension Credit: • Guarantee Credit – this tops up your weekly income to a guaranteed minimum level. • Savings Credit – this is a bit of extra money if you have
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Armed Forces pensions could be going unclaimed by thousands of veterans in Wales each year – support which rightfully belongs to those who have served their country, and which could help transform their
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because they mistakenly believe they don’t qualify or are put off by the claims process. Do any of these apply to you? 1. ‘My claim was turned down’ Your circumstances may have changed since the last time ... looking after you. You qualify based on the help you need , not the help you actually get. 6. ‘The claim form’s too long' Ask your local Age Cymru if they can help you fill it in, or contact Age Cymru Advice
If you’re out of work or on a low income, you may be able to claim Universal Credit to boost the money you have coming in. Universal Credit (UC) is a means-tested benefit that has been rolled out nationally ... let you know when your benefit will be replaced by Universal Credit. To claim Universal Credit, you must: be under State Pension age have a low income have savings below £16,000 accept a ‘Claimant Commitment’
below. PIP has two parts - a daily living component and a mobility component. You may be able to claim one or both components. Daily living component Weekly rate Standard £72.65 Enhanced £108 ... you’re under State Pension age (and over 16) and need help with daily living activities or getting around, or both. If you’re awarded PIP before you’re of State Pension age, you’ll