Free were an English rock band formed in London in , best known for their signature song "All Right Now". They disbanded in ; lead singer Paul Rodgers went on to become the frontman of the band Bad Company, which also featured his Free bandmate Simon Kirke on drums. Lead guitarist Paul Kossoff formed Back Street Crawler in , but died from a pulmonary embolism at the age of 25 in Bassist Andy Fraser formed Sharks. Free became renowned for their live shows and non-stop touring.

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By Tanya Jefferies for Thisismoney. An estimated , more people have successfully applied for the traditionally underclaimed benefit since the BBC announced it was axing the licence fee perk for all but the most hand-up elderly people. The Government has shifted responsibility for funding free licences to the BBC starting from June, but the broadcaster announced it would have to means-test pensioners to afford the new financial burden. Stand-off with the Government: The BBC was set to take over funding free TV licences for the overs from June, but will ditch the perk for anyone not poor enough to claim pension credit. The ensuing publicity about pension credit, which two out of five eligible pensioners normally fail to claim, appears to have caused a surge in people signing up to avoid paying the TV licence fee. But the final bill is likely to be far higher - meaning the Government could end up making no savings at all - because claiming pension credit makes people eligible for a range of other benefits and support. In August , 1. This includes help with council tax, which might be waived unless others live with you, free NHS dental treatment, cold weather payments, assistance with rent, and extra money if you are a carer.
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