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Buses and trains: the stuff of memories for these Port Talbot pensioners.
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disability. To be eligible you will have to be over State Pension age (as of April 2021, this is 66 for both men and women). If you’re under State Pension age then you may be able to claim a different ... won’t reduce any other income you receive. It’s tax-free. If you’re awarded Attendance Allowance, you may become entitled to other benefits, such as Pension Credit , Housing Benefit or Council Tax Reduction
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Information and advice on all the benefits that you can claim, including pension credit, council tax reduction and carers allowance
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provide friendship, conversation and support. Get information Get Involved The new state pension The new State Pension is a regular payment from Government that most people can claim in later life.
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pay tax on: earnings from employment or self-employment pensions, including State Pension , and annuities (except pensions under the War Pensions Scheme and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme) interest from ... income from lettings some benefits, such as Carer’s Allowance and Statutory Sick Pay income from a trust. You do not have to pay tax on: Pension Credit Universal Credit Attendance Allowance Disability
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the same Council Tax Reduction scheme for people over State Pension age – which is what this guide focuses on. If you haven’t yet reached State Pension age, the scheme can vary between councils, so you should ... ” Reg, 89 4 “I’m really glad I used the benefits calculator. I now get Council Tax Reduction and Pension Credit – I didn’t know I was entitled to them!” Rosa, 71 The Council Tax Reduction you get depends
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Annuities offer an income in later life. When you approach retirement, will you cash in your pension pot or get a lifetime annuity? Get information about the options.
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replace the 'legacy' benefits listed below by migrating existing claimants to UC: Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance Income-related Employment and Support Allowance Housing Benefit Income Support Working Tax ... 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’. You can’t recieve
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This document includes references for statistics cited in Age Cymru’s manifesto for the 2019 General Election. 120,000 pensioners in Wales live in poverty. JRF (2018) Poverty in Wales 2018 https:/ ... an older person that experienced fuel poverty in 2017-18. Cited in the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales’ ‘State of the Nation’ report (2019) which references the following data sources: ‘This estimate
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This is Age Cymru’s fifth annual survey undertaken in partnership with the four national older people’s organisations.
