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Freebies |
This is a list of the additional benefits enjoyed by UK pensioners who actually live in Britain, and not available to expatriate pensioners. Some of the benefits depend on age. Unlike the pension, which is payable from the National Insurance Fund, these benefits are paid from taxation.
| Free bus passes |
| Free TV licence |
| Age addition to pension |
| Pension credit |
| NHS |
| Winter Fuel Allowance |
| Cold Weather Payments |
| Free Prescriptions. |
| Free Eye Tests. |
| Reduced Dental Charges |
| Christmas Bonus |
| Free Driver's Licence renewal |
| Housing Benefit |
| Council Tax Benefit |
| We frozen expatriates only claim the pension benefit (with indexation) that we actually paid for. We are not entitled to the others, nor do we try to claim them. See Why Pay Pensions to Expatriates |
| It is worth while keeping this list in mind when answering people who say that we should get no pension at all. |
| We only want what we have paid
for. See OAPBenefits.htm
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