Article: 'Get your Pension Credit call in for Christmas' - Wicks tells pensioners.

M2 PRESSWIRE-20 December 2004-UK Government: 'Get your Pension Credit call in for Christmas' - Wicks tells pensioners(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Pensioners not yet receiving Pension Credit are today being urged to add a call to the Pension Credit applications line to their Christmas to-do list, by Pensions Minister, Malcolm Wicks.

Thanks to measures outlined in this year's budget, we can now backdate successful Pension Credit applications for up to a maximum of 12 months if eligible. Average payouts to new applicants are around GBP1,000 and some customers have received over GBP3,000.

Pensions Minister Malcolm ...

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