What are Pension Credits, and how do I earn them?

trap09free Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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May 31, 2012, 09:18 PM

What are Pension Credits, and how do I earn them?

My parents is actually a senior citizen so I want to learn more about pension credits.

ScottGem Posts: 64,966, Reputation: 6056

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Jun 1, 2012, 03:54 AM

Where did you hear about them? In what context? Pension credits can mean a lot of things depending on context.

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