Glasses – Vouchers are available toward the cost of glasses for the following;
Age 16–18 (if in full time education)
Income based Jobseekers allowance.
You or your partner receive:
Income Support
NHS Tax Credit exemption certificate
Pension Credit-Guarantee
HC2 or HC3 certificate
You are a War / MOD Pensioner
Charge Applicable (refund may be applicable from War Pensions Agency if the glasses are required for the pensionable disability)
You require complex lenses or powerful glasses with at least one lens which:
has a power in any one meridian of + or – 10 or more dioptres.
is a prism-controlled bifocal lens.
Find out more about your NHS entitlement for eye tests at www.nhs.org.uk
Or your local optician where you can book a free eye test