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Over 50s
Concessions and other help
Guide to concessions and other help
Overview of the different areas covered in this section
Further help from charities and not-for-profit organisations for over 50s
Support from charities and other organisations for older people
Senior Railcard
Eligibility information about buying rail tickets at reduced rates
Bus passes and coach travel for over 60s
Information about bus passes and concessionary coach travel if you're over 60
Free passports for over 79s
Apply for a free passport if you're over 79
Free TV licences
Information on getting a free television licence if you're aged 75 or over
Cold Weather Payment
Information about getting Cold Weather Payment if you're on a low income and need help with extra heating costs during very cold weather
Guide to medical checks and support
Health services available to you for free or at a concessionary rate
Independent Living Fund (money, tax and benefits section)
Information on applying for money from the Independent Living Funds to help you live at home not in residential care
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