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Monday, 27 September 2010

Pensions and retirement planning

Over 50s

Benefits in retirement

Guide to benefits in retirement

Overview of the different areas covered in this section

Winter Fuel Payment

Information about claiming the tax-free Winter Fuel Payment to help keep warm in winter

Pension Credit - introduction

Information about getting Pension Credit

Veterans' benefits and pensions

Information for those who have served in the armed forces and their families

Cold Weather Payment

Getting Cold Weather Payment if you're on a low income and need help with extra heating costs during very cold weather

Pension Credit and free school meals

Free school meals for children whose parents or guardians receive Pension Credit

Energy Rebate Scheme: help for poorer, older pensioners

Find out if you are eligible for a one off rebate on your electricity bill for 2010

Crisis Loans (money, tax and benefits)

Information about getting an interest-free Crisis Loan to help with an emergency or disaster

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