Martin Lewis tells 2 million UK households to claim £1,300 per monthMany people receiving Universal Credit and Pension Credit don't realise they could be missing outView Image Martin Lewis has urged millions of UK households to secure financial help they could be missing out on (Image: ITV)Martin Lewis has urged millions of UK households to secure financial help they could be missing out on. ‌He said most people aren't aware that they qualify for council tax support payments that average £1,300 a year. ‌Many people receiving Universal Credit and Pension Credit don't realise they could be missing out on an annual cashflow of over £1,000. ‌"Frustratingly, many people who qualify for Universal Credit and Pension Credit miss out on this as they don't know you need to apply for it separately. In Wales, households struggling will be given extra time to deal with missed council tax payments under new rules announced by the Welsh government.