Sentence examples for allowance free from inspiring English sources

Cameron promised at a press conference in March to safeguard winter fuel allowance, free television licences and supplements on pensions.

We contribute nothing, but require maintenance – a winter fuel allowance, free TV licence, bus pass, free prescriptions, all the kindly state indulgences.

All key benefits for older people such as the winter fuel allowance, free TV licences and free bus passes are to be maintained.

Areas such as benefits reform at the Department of Work and Pensions (including free TV licences, winter fuel allowance, free bus passes) could all be up for discussion.

Since the recession, the government has ringfenced pensions, the winter-fuel allowance, free TV licences and bus passes for all pensioners regardless of income.

Meanwhile, Osborne's unfunded giveaways – marriage tax allowance, free school meals and £6bn foregone on petrol tax – will require another £12bn taken from welfare, above the £19bn in cuts by 2015.

For example, big power firms that now get carbon allowances free have been passing on their nominal cost to customers.

The quad decided to leave unscathed the winter fuel allowances, free TV licences and bus travel for pensioners.

The attacks on winter heating allowances, free bus passes and television licences for all older people generally grow louder.

He believes any further welfare cuts should start with the winter fuel allowances, free bus pass and TV licences for rich pensioners, which David Cameron has promised to safeguard.

There's clearly a rising call, either to abandon pensioners' winter fuel allowances, free TV licences and bus passes, or to means-test and tax them.