make sure you are on the right benefits and getting everything you're entitled to which may passport you into the sorts of cost of living payments in the future. how do you get a benefit check? getting advice from a professional and if you are able to access online on the citizens advice website there are benefit cheques you can use yourself or access your local services, citizens advice or another agency and some councils do their own advice services. is it quite common people are entitled to benefits that they don't know they can get? i benefits that they don't know they can aet? ., , benefits that they don't know they can ret? benefits that they don't know they can aet? .,, ., ., benefits that they don't know they can aet? ., ., can get? i was looking at a case study yesterday _ can get? i was looking at a case study yesterday and _ can get? i was looking at a case study yesterday and somebody. can get? i was looking at a case i study yesterday and somebody was struggling with paying their bills and we — struggling with paying their bills and we did a benefit check and they had an— and we did a benefit check and they had an entitlement to a personal dependence payment, so we are helping — dependence payment, so we are helping them apply for that. there's an estimated 850,000 people entitled to pension credit. that is a top up to pension credit. that is a top up to the _ to pension credit. that is a top up to the state — to pension credit. that is a top up to the state pension and a gateway to the state pension and a gateway to some _ to the state pension and a gateway to some of — to the state pension and a gateway to some of those other payments that