In the UK, certain groups of people are exempt from paying for prescription #medications. Here’s a breakdown:

#Exempt from #prescription charges:
معاف
a) Children under 16 – ✅ exempt

c) People receiving income-related benefits (e.g., income support, income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, income-related Employment and Support Allowance) – ✅ exempt

d) Pensioners over 60 years old – ✅ exempt

b) Women of childbearing age – ❌ NOT automatically exempt

Only pregnant women or those who’ve had a baby in the past 12 months AND have a valid Maternity Exemption Certificate are exempt.