Charity to provide free Pension Credit advice sessions as Winter Fuel Payment rules change
Pensioners who are concerned about the changes to the Winter Fuel Payment will be able to attend free advice sessions on Pension Credit.
Pensioners who are concerned about the changes to the Winter Fuel Payment will be able to attend free advice sessions on Pension Credit.
People who have received letters stating they may be owed pensions backpayments should not ignore them – as they could be owed money
Our charity was invited by BBC Radio Bristol to talk about the proposed changes to Winter Fuel Payments and what help is available
Older people on lower incomes still have time to apply for Pension Credit – potentially opening up a £299 payment.
Thousands of people missing out on pension credit have a week to apply and potentially be eligible for a one-off £301 extra cost-of-living payment.
People should urgently check whether they have gaps in their national insurance (NI) record, Citizens Advice South Gloucestershire has said.