Free bus pass eligibility delayed as State Pension age rises
Summarised from 4 outlets · Updated 3 Oct, 10:01 · Archive
People in England must wait longer for a free bus pass as the State Pension age increases from 66 to 67.
People in England must wait longer to become eligible for a free bus pass as the State Pension age rises from 66 to 67.
Free bus passes in England are typically granted when people reach State Pension age. As the government increases this threshold, the age at which people can claim their pass is also rising.
Those approaching retirement should check when they will qualify for the benefit under the new arrangements.
How it is being reported
- Free bus pass warning as another State Pension age change means longer waitCumberland News · 3 Oct, 09:37
- Free bus pass warning as another State Pension age change means longer waitWestmorland Gazette · 3 Oct, 09:37
- Free bus pass warning as another State Pension age change means longer waitWhitehaven News · 3 Oct, 09:37
- Free bus pass warning as another State Pension age change means longer waitNW Evening Mail · 3 Oct, 09:37
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