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Martin Lewis has told certain UK households to complete one form and slash their TV license bill from £174.50 to £0.

Before 2020, state pensioners aged 75 and over got a free TV licence automatically, but that was ultimately scrapped.

Now, only those that receive Pension Credit are eligible for the discount.

The finance guru is urging people to check if they are eligible now, saying: “Don't stall, just call.”

He added: “This isn't just about a TV licence. It's about unlocking a package of support that too many pensioners are still going without.”

Some of the other Pension Credit benefits include reduced council tax, free NHS dental care, support with heating costs through the Warm Home Discount, and Cold Weather Payments during winter.

Single pensioners earning under ab

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