Pension

Pension credit

We estimate around 38,960 eligible households are not claiming Pension Credit in Greater Manchester, with approximately £95million going unclaimed each year.

To check if you or your older family and friends are getting all the entitled benefits, contact your local social housing provider or Independent Age freephone helpline 0800 319 6789 or visit the Independent Age website.

You can also find out more information and advice on available financial support to help with the rising energy costs from our Winterwise guide.