Sentences with phrase «free fuel allowance»
Customers who qualify for the living alone allowance (LAA) and who at the same time are in receipt of the free fuel allowance (FFA)(which is means tested allowance) will automatically qualify for the telephone support allowance.
http://www.welfare.ie/ Not exact matches
That raises the spectre of the winter fuel allowance, free TV licences and bus passes for the elderly all being targeted.
Since the winter fuel allowance is the most expensive of the main pensioner benefits (costing # 2.2 bn last year) it seems equally likely that free bus passes (# 1bn) and free TV licences (# 600m) will similarly be protected.
They (actually — interest declared — we) enjoy free prescriptions, winter fuel allowance, free bus travel and a state pension that has been rising faster than wages.
It makes no sense that winter fuel allowances and free bus travel start at age 60.
By restricting the winter fuel allowance, free bus travel and free TV licences to those below the threshold, a saving to the Exchequer of around # 1.4 billion pa could be generated.
For both Mr Cameron and Mr Miliband, it has always been a risk too far to start talking about taking fuel allowances and bus passes away from free - voting older people.
Dr Starkey's campaign literature says: «The winter fuel allowance, free bus fares, free eye tests, pension credit.
In a letter to his constituents, Mr Trickett claims: «If you are a pensioner, you could lose your winter fuel allowance, free travel, free eye tests, swimming, TV licence and passport (free if you were born before September 2, 1929) and your pension credit.»
«What the government can do, in the short term, is some of the things we have been doing - like cutting income tax for 25 million taxpayers by increasing the tax free personal allowances, keeping mortgage rates low and keeping fuel prices down by taking 20p a litre off (of) what Labour were planning.»
But Mr Cameron accused Labour of «trying to scare» the elderly by claiming that if elected his party would scrap the winter fuel allowance, free bus travel and free TV licences.
Speaking to The Sunday Telegraph, the Work and Pensions Secretary encouraged well - off elderly people to pay back services such as the winter fuel allowance, free bus passes and television licences.
At a time when public spending is to be cut, how vital is it to retain universal welfare benefits, such as child benefit, winter fuel allowances and free bus passes for the over 60s?
This certified vehicle also provides Roadside Assistance * which includes reimbursement s of $ 100 towing, $ 75 Destination allowance, $ 500 breakdown travel expense and $ 30 / day rental car for up to 5days in addition to complimentary 24hr / 7day toll free call center for battery jump starts, flat tire changes, lockouts or fuel delivery.
This certified vehicle also provides Roadside Assistance through AAA * which includes reimbursement of $ 100 towing, $ 75 destination allowance, $ 500 breakdown travel expense and $ 45 / day rental car for up to 5 days in addition to complimentary 24hr / 7day toll free call center for battery jump starts, flat tire changes, lockouts or fuel delivery.
This Certified vehicle also provides Roadside Assistance through AAA * which includes reimbursement of $ 100 towing, $ 75 destination allowance, $ 500 breakdown travel expense and $ 45 / day rental car for up to 5 days in addition to Complimentary 24hr / 7day toll free call center for battery jump starts, flat tire changes, lockouts or fuel delivery.
Going beyond what is seen as feasible through fuel switching and a smooth integration of new renewable capacity is another matter, especially if it means taking away a big part of the revenue windfall the utilities have mentally already booked for those free allowances (since many less would be available to them).
* Only # 115 fuel costs for 12,000 miles driving (# 0.96 pence for a full charge) * Low servicing costs and downtime - only approximately 4 working parts compared to over 300 in a typical internal combustion engine * Exempt from road tax (saving approx # 300 per annum) * First year capital allowances for fleet vehicles * Zero benefit - in - kind company car tax * Lower rate of VAT for domestic electricity * Exempt from congestion charge (saving up to # 2,000 per annum) * Free parking in many London boroughs and cities such as Milton Keynes * Expected high residual values due to high demand outstripping supply for several years to come