RAF heroes’ epic hike to demand free prescriptions for patients with rare genetic diseases
EXCLUSIVE: Squadron Leader Nick Smith and friend Squadron Leader Liam Summerfield raised more than £9,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Free NHS prescriptions for over 60s may still be axed – but nobody dares say it
The Government triggered fury among the over 60s by warning that it is preparing to start charging them for NHS prescriptions. Then lost its nerve. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Free NHS prescriptions for over 60s may be axed in April as annual deadline looms
The over 60s could be forced to pay for prescriptions within months as Ministers consider bringing in a new charging structure. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Martin Lewis warns over 1 million people overpaid on NHS prescriptions – ‘check now’
Martin Lewis has warned over one million people have missed out on a prescription saving of around £40 per year. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Free prescriptions could be axed for over 60s but 15 groups can still get it for free
Free prescription age could rise to 66 after a Government consultation considered aligning the free prescription age with state pension age which is set to rise. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Free prescriptions may be scrapped for over 60s due to potential state pension rule change
Over 60s could lose their access to free prescriptions if a rule change involving the state pension comes into effect. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Free prescriptions: You may have to fork out £9.35 per item for 6 more years – plan mooted
BRITONS may have to wait longer to claim free prescriptions if potential changes to the eligibility age go ahead. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Prescriptions POLL: Should free prescriptions for over 60s rise to state pension age?
FREE PRESCRIPTIONS are currently available for Britons from the age of 60 in England, however there has been a proposal to increase this in line with state pension age, which is currently 66. Is this the right move in your opinion? Vote in our poll. Daily Express :: Finance Feed