Get a Pension Credit estimate
What is it?
This calculator has been designed to help you to estimate how much Pension Credit you may be entitled to. It is not an application for Pension Credit.
The calculator will not cover everybody's circumstances, if you feel that it does not cover yours please contact us on Freephone 0800 99 1234.
If you are using it for someone else, make sure that all the information you put in is based on their circumstances.
The information that you provide is not stored so you don’t need to worry about privacy issues. The use of this calculator will not affect any application you decide to make.
If you decide to apply for Pension Credit, you can;
- Call us on Freephone 0800 99 1234. If you have speech or hearing difficulties, the textphone number is 0800 169 0133. An adviser will help you apply for Pension Credit and then let you know what happens next.. Lines are open from 8.00am to 8.00pm Monday to Friday and 9.00am to 1.00pm on Saturdays.
Or you can:
- print an application form here, complete it and post it to us. You will need Adobe
Reader to get a copy of the form from this website. If
you don’t already have Adobe Reader on your computer you can get it from the Adobe website
How do I use it?
The calculator is easy to use and it should take no more than a few minutes to give you an estimate. Simply follow the instructions and when you have completed a screen, press the “Click here to go to next page” button. If you make a mistake, you can use the “Back” button on your toolbar.
Warning: The estimate you are about to receive is based on the information you provide about your circumstances. You must remember that if your circumstances change, you input incorrect or incomplete information or any benefit rates and rules change, the estimate may be incorrect.
To apply for Pension Credit call 0800 99 1234
Lines are open Monday to Friday between 8.00am - 8.00pm