PENSIONERS on low income have been warned to act now or risk missing out on £324 in free cash. Millions of people eligible for the Government’s £650 cost of living payment started receiving t…
Caroline Abrahams, charity director at Age UK, said: "We know that around 770,000 pensioner households are still missing out on Pension Credit and it's likely that every one of them is struggling to manage their escalating bills at the moment.
You may also get additional pension credit if you are disabled, have caring responsibilities or have to pay certain housing costs such as mortgage interest payments. This means if you're single and move in with a partner who is younger than the state pension age, you will stop being eligible.
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