PC10 Pension Credit - Communities and Local Government

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About this guideGreat Britain and the United KingdomThis guide is about Pension Credit in Great Britain, that is, England,Scotland and Wales. Northern Ireland has similar arrangements underseparate legislation but the rules may be different. You can getinformation on Pension Credit in Northern Ireland from socialsecurity offices in Northern Ireland.The term United Kingdom is also used in places in this guide.The United Kingdom (UK) covers England, Scotland, Wales andNorthern Ireland. The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are notpart of the UK.4
ContentsAbout The Pension Service 2About this guide 3Great Britain and the United Kingdom 4Introduction 9How to use this guide 9What is Pension Credit? 9Pension Credit for couples 10What about children? 11Income and capital 11Pension Credit amounts 11Who can get Pension Credit? 11Members of religious orders 12How will Pension Credit help you? 13The guarantee credit 13Your appropriate amount 13The standard amount 14The extra amount for severe disability 14The extra amount for carers 15The extra amount for housing costs 16Who can get help with housing costs? 16Housing costs explained 17High housing costs 21Non-dependants and housing costs 22Special housing situations 23The transitional extra amount 24The savings credit 25How do we work out your income? 26Working out your income for guarantee credit 26What counts as income? 26How we work out your earnings 28Disregards 30Working out your income for savings credit 34Working out your capital 34Notional capital 35Disregarded capital 36How we work out your capital assets 405
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