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flag Over 760,000 UK pensioners eligible for Pension Credit aren’t claiming it, despite low income and modest savings.

flag Nearly 1.4 million UK pensioners receive Pension Credit, but around 760,000 eligible individuals are not claiming it. flag The DWP is extending its campaign to March, urging those earning under £227.10 weekly (singles) or £346.60 (couples) to check eligibility, even with homes or savings up to £10,000. flag The benefit can provide up to £4,300 annually and unlock support for housing, heating, Council Tax, NHS costs, and free TV licences for those 75+. flag Nearly 78% of new claims are processed within 50 working days. flag An online calculator and helpline (0800 99 1234) are available, and mixed-age couples cannot claim until both reach pension age, per a 2019 rule.

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