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Benefits for Older People

Means Tested Benefits

  • Pension Credit
  • Housing Benefit
  • Council Tax Benefit
  • Social Fund
  • Health Benefits on low income ground

Non-Means Tested Benefits

Earnings replacement

  • Retirement Pension
  • Bereavement Benefits

 Additional benefits

  • Attendance Allowance (if over 65)
  • Disability Living Allowance (if under 65)
    (NB Mobility Component must be claimed before 65, but remains payable for life).
  • Health benefits – on age/specific illness grounds
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