Benefit Entitlements:
How much do you get?Age 60+ - Guarantee Credit Element:
If you're single, you’ll get the difference between £114.05 and your total weekly income if it's less than this.
If you live with a partner or civil partner, you’ll get the difference between £174.05 and your joint total weekly income if it's less than this.
But you may get more money if you have caring responsibilities, are severely disabled or have certain housing costs.
Age 65+ - Savings Credit Element:
If you're aged 65 or over, you may be entitled to the guarantee credit, the savings credit or both.
The savings credit is a maximum:
- £17.88 a week if you're single.
- £23.58 a week if you have a partner or civil partner.
Check how much Pension Credit you might get - use the Pension Credit calculator.
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