Pension credit

Help with living costs after State Pension age

Pension credit gives you extra money to help with your living costs if you're over state pension age and on a low income. Pension credit can also help with housing costs, such as ground rent or service charges.

Full, up‑to‑date information on:

  • who can apply
  • how much you could receive
  • how to make a claim

is available on the gov.uk website. 

Find out more and check if you’re eligible:
www.gov.uk/pension-credit