Category: who is affected

  • List Unfrozen Countries

    The following ‘unfrozen’ countries are drawn from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) data. Those countries in bold are regarded as ‘unfrozen’ even though there are no UK pensioners currently living there. Alderney; American Samoa; Austria; Barbados; Belgium; Bermuda; Bulgaria; Cyprus; Denmark; Finland; Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; France; French Overseas Departments; Germany; Gibraltar; Greece; […]

  • List of Frozen Countries

    The following ‘frozen’ countries are drawn from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) data. Those countries in bold are regarded as ‘frozen’ even though there are no UK pensioners currently living there. Afghanistan; Albania; Algeria; Andorra; Angola; Anguilla; Antarctic Territories (British); Antigua; Antilles (Netherlands); Argentina; Ascension Island; Australia; Bahamas; Bahrain; Bangladesh; Barbuda; Belize; Benin; […]

  • Anne Puckridge

    Former college lecturer Anne Puckridge, now 91, lived and worked in the UK all her working life, paying mandatory NI contributions throughout this time.In 2002, aged 77 she finally retired and decided to move to Canada to be with her daughter and grandchildren who had moved to Calgary in the 1990s. Fourteen years on, Anne, […]