Benefits for Carers Reaching Pension Age

7th February 2018 by in
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  • 23rd April 2018
    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Aims

The course will bring together all the elements of the welfare system that are relevant for Carers who are nearing state pension age or who are already pension age. The course will equip delegates with legal, practical and pitfall information in order for them to holistically advise this client group of their full entitlement.

Objectives

At the end of the course delegates will have a good understanding of:

  • Carers Allowance rules of entitlement and how CA interacts with the State Retirement Pension
  • The changing state pension age and Carers right to a State Retirement Pension
  • Entitlement to Pension Credit and other means-tested benefits
  • Passporting for Carers over pension age including tackling fuel poverty
  • Future changes relevant to carers

Event Location

Venue:  

Venue Phone: 01483 423859

Address:
Masonic Hall, Ockford Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1RQ, United Kingdom

Description:

The Hall is situated on the south side of Godalming in Ockford Road, Godalming opposite the Inn on the Lake and is accessed off the roundabout at the junction of the B3100 and Shackstead Lane.  Ample parking on site.

Godalming Train Station  (Station Approach) – 8 minute walk to the hall and 2 minutes by car

 

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