Pension Credit Trigger Checker
Pension Credit is worth around £4,300 a year on average, but hundreds of thousands of people who qualify aren't claiming it. This quick screener takes 30 seconds and will tell you whether it's worth making a proper claim.
Household type
Do you qualify for a severe disability addition?
Do you qualify for a carer addition?
This screener uses the standard Guarantee Credit thresholds and common additions, but not every Pension Credit rule. Source: GOV.UK calculator.
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