State pension

State pension - 18 December 2008

Basic state pension	2012/13	2011/12
Single person
Weekly	£107.45	£102.15
Four weekly	£429.80	£408.60
Annual	£5,587.40	£5,311.80
Married Couple
Weekly	£171.85	£163.35
Four weekly	£687.40	£653.40
Annual	£8,936.20	£8,494.20
Winter fuel allowance (non taxable)
Over 60s household	£200	£200
Over 80s household	£300	£300

Pension credit (weekly)
Standard minimum guarantee
Single	£137.35	£142.70
Couple	£209.70	£217.90
Additional amount for carers
Savings credit
Single threshold	£103.15	£111.80
Couple threshold	£164.55	£178.35
Single maximum	£20.52	£18.54
Couple maximum	£27.09	£23.73