Other State benefits
Pension Credit
If you're aged 60 or over you may be entitled to Pension Credit - extra money each week. It is made up of two elements – the Guarantee Credit element and the Savings Credit element (which may be payable from age 65).
Find out more about Pension Credit
Council Tax Benefit
If you're on a low income and need financial help to pay your Council Tax bill, you may be able to claim Council Tax Benefit.
Find out more about Council Tax Benefit on the Directgov website
Housing Benefit
If you're on a low income and need financial help to pay all or part of your rent, you may be able to get Housing Benefit.