The Partnership Podcast
Welcome to the Thanet Community Safety Partnership Podcast. This is where we talk about community safety concerns and what is happening in the Thanet district. We will explore why these things might be happening and what we’re doing to help minimise the impact on you, the residents.
The Partnership Podcast
Ep 12 Pension Credit pt 2
Are you eligible for pension credit?
Pension credit tops up pension income and can help with day-to-day living costs.
Check to see if you are eligible for pension credit by using this handy calculator;
https://www.gov.uk/pension-credit-calculator
For more information on the pension credit calculator here’s a YouTube Video from the Department for Work and Pensions https://youtu.be/cGqJGArGt4k?si=BdgkT1KMfLoUIUDE
You can also call the Pension Credit Claim Line on: 0800 991234
For more information on our projects here is the link to our webpage https://www.thanet.gov.uk/info-pages/thanet-community-safety-partnership/
You can also find us on Facebook and Instagram @thanetcommunitysafetypartnership @thanetcsp
Local data for Thanet was obtained using a Lower Income Family Tracker (LIFT) which was provided by Policy in Practice, not DWP. For more information on this please listen to episode 6 - Pension Credit.
DWP's official take up stats are based on survey data derived from the Family Resource Survey. https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-related-benefits-estimates-of-take-up-financial-year-ending-2023
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