A free bus pass in the UK is available to individuals who have reached the state pension age—currently 66 in England—and for those with disabilities who meet specific benefit or medical criteria. By Ben Lyons & Fiona Callingham – Nottinghamshire Live Disability-related eligibility covers various conditions and allowances. Qualifying individuals may include those receiving attendance […]
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Katie Koullas, a mother of two teenagers with autism, has voiced strong concern over Australia’s proposed National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) reforms, which categorise children with autism as “mild” and threaten to exclude them from essential support services. The controversial “Thriving Kids” initiative, designed to divert children with mild to moderate developmental delays away from
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South Africans can claim considerable medical tax credits—sometimes between R2 000 and R100 000—if they submit complete and accurate documentation, including medical scheme certificates and invoices, and keep records for at least five years. By Business Tech These credits extend beyond medical aid contributions. Taxpayers aged 65 or older, or those with disabilities (including dependants), are eligible
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