If your loved ones are on a low income and need monetary support, Universal Credit could provide help with their living costs. With bills rising across the country, more and more people are in need of a helping hand. If they are eligible, Universal Credit could help your loved ones' money go a little bit further each month. What is Universal Credit? Universal Credit is designed to help people of all ages, circumstances, and backgrounds with their monthly living costs. It is a non-taxable benefit that is based on your income, savings, and investments. This wide reaching …
Senior Discounts – Restaurants
Everybody loves a bargain, but for older people, looking after the pennies is even more important. Older people are often on a fixed income, whether that's State Pension, private pension, or working reduced hours. Thankfully, there are plenty of senior discounts out there. We've already covered the biggest elderly discounts in UK shops and discounted days out, but in this article we'll be looking at dining discounts for older people. Best Dining Discounts for Older People Lots of chain restaurants offer discounts to older diners. Plenty of others have a senior menu …
Pension Credit: A Guide
Pension Credit is an easy to claim benefit that will help top up your loved one's income once they reach State Pension age. If your loved one is eligible, but not claiming Pension Credit, they could be missing out on vital financial support totalling hundreds of pounds each week. What is Pension Credit? Separate from State Pension, Pension Credit is extra money most pensioners can receive to help make ends meet. Depending on circumstances, this benefit can also help with housing costs, including reductions in rent or council tax. While the amount received is impacted by income, …
Energy Efficiency: Save On Your Winter Energy Bill
Energy efficiency is a hot topic, particularly during the colder months of the year. The additional cost of heating can be a strain on your winter energy bill if you don't clamp down on it. Keeping a warm, dry home is also really important for your health in the winter. Here are some ideas on how to make your home more energy efficient, and ways to help you save on your bill. Do-It-Yourself Energy Savers There are some very easy, small things you can do yourself to improve the overall energy efficiency of your home. While they may be small changes to your daily routine, …
Senior Discounts – Entertainment and Leisure
Previously, we've shared the best discounts for over-60s when it comes to shopping and restaurants. In this article, we will be looking at the best over-60s discounts in the world of entertainment and leisure. Let's dive in! Cinema Discounts for Over-60s Did you know that certain cinemas offer discounted tickets to elderly customers? Odeon cinemas across the nation offer special screenings for over-60s, for as little as £3.50. As part of the Silver Cinema scheme, there are screenings at quieter times for elderly viewers. They even provide tea, coffee, and biscuits with your …
Attendance Allowance: A Simple Guide
Sometimes our loved ones need extra support. If they have a severe disability, whether due to age or a health condition, they may require someone to help look after them. In these circumstances, your loved one may be eligible for attendance allowance. What is Attendance Allowance? Attendance allowance is a benefit available to people over state pension age. It provides financial support to help pay for personal care or supervision. Your loved one can receive up to £101.75 a week depending on how much support they need. Eligibility for Attendance Allowance To receive …
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