This petition was submitted during the 2010–2015 Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition government
Rejected petition Free For UK Pensioners
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Request the Government to consider the decision regarding 'FREE' Rent, Council Tax (incl' Water Charges),TV Licence for 'ALL' UK pensioners to those who have worked and contributed for their Countries Defence from 1939 World War II.
Those who served through all HMAF Regular & TAVRF/Voluntary Services 'Keeping The Home Fires Burning' (incl' ROC,Womens Land Army etc..) social security, health care, and infact all benefits including towards heating costs as such should be 'FREE' for those within this criteria, they did their bit for 'Crown & Country' when the Country was needing them.
It's about time something was paid back in thanks of such now.
'If you can read this..thank a Teacher,
If you can read this in English..thank a Veteran!
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