You asked about Free TV Licence for Over-75s on Pension Credit: here is how it works, how much you could get and how it is paid.
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Below you’ll find how much you could get, how it is paid and how the scheme works.
Amounts can change each tax year, so always check the latest rates on the official page.
Support you may be entitled to
Free for 75+Pension CreditApply online
💷 How much & how it is paid
- Who can get it: People aged 75 or over who get Pension Credit or live with a partner who does
- How much: Free TV licence for the whole household
- Other discounts: 50% off if registered blind; £7.50 in eligible residential care
- How to claim: Apply online or by phone with TV Licensing
⚙️ How it works
Eligibility is decided by the responsible body based on your circumstances. Once your claim is approved, payments are made according to the scheme’s rules. Report any change in your circumstances so your payments stay correct.
🧮 Check what you could get
Use an independent benefits calculator linked from GOV.UK to estimate what you may be entitled to before you claim.
Eligibility is checked by TV Licensing with DWP.