Morgan Vine(@MorganVine_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Powerful piece by ⁠⁠Kasia Delgado

Sounds like Carol might be entitled to Pension Credit to top up her State Pension. Independent Age has lots of free info and advice which could help independentage.org
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Triple Lock Pensions(@TPensions) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The massive means women pensioners are hit harder by Cost Of Living as they're more likely to be totally reliant on & . GOV.UK must tackle ongoing made worse by 1950s women being robbed of pensions #WASPI Campaign

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Morgan Vine(@MorganVine_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Frustrated to discover the % of eligible people getting has gone down! Unexpected & unacceptable. But obviously my feelings pale in comparison to everyone living on in who desperately needs this money but isn't getting it

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Morgan Vine(@MorganVine_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At the event we heard from Thabani, who was trying to survive on a very low income when she first approached Independent Age and found out she was eligible for . Since then she's been an incredible advocate for others in poverty in later life, sharing her story

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Shelagh Simmons 💙(@shelaghas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yes, a good opportunity for those who do actually qualify. But what about 'a late winner' for victims of Department for Work and Pensions scandal, Mel Stride? It's proven Maladministration & justice is long overdue for foul play. #WASPI Campaign

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disabilitypolitics(@dis_politics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On research by Trust for London says older people are amongst the worst hit by the . Paul Scully MP says can add up to £3,000 per year to people’s income. Rushanara Ali 💙 says the govt missed an opportunity with the on this…

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Derbyshire Unemployed Workers’ Centres(@derbyshireuwc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A case study which shows that you can walk into DUWC's doors and drastically improve your financial situation.

£19 billion goes unclaimed in welfare benefits EVERY YEAR - and our mission is to help residents access these funds.

A case study which shows that you can walk into DUWC's doors and drastically improve your financial situation.

£19 billion goes unclaimed in welfare benefits EVERY YEAR - and our mission is to help residents access these funds.

#benefits #universalcredit #pensioncredit #dwp
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Age UK Bury(@AgeUKBury) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An estimated 2,000 pensioner households in are missing out on that could provide vital financial support.

You, or an older person you know, can check your eligibility at gov.uk/pension-credit or call 0800 99 1234.

An estimated 2,000 pensioner households in #Bury are missing out on #PensionCredit that could provide vital financial support. 

You, or an older person you know, can check your eligibility at gov.uk/pension-credit or call 0800 99 1234.
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George Stanbury(@GeorgeStanbury_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What exciting news! The big win is that between May-Nov 2022 (the latest data), an extra 67k older people receive that weren't previously, which our work across Independent Age contributed to making happen.

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Nishkam Centre(@NishkamCentre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're hosting a State Pension workshop to inform people about State Pension and Pension Credit, the difference between the two and the requirements you need to meet to receive them. credit s

We're hosting a State Pension workshop to inform people about State Pension and Pension Credit, the difference between the two and the requirements you need to meet to receive them. #pension #pensioncredit #pensions #workshop #empowerment
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