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Old 30 Aug 2010, 18:12 (Ref:2752344)   #33
sceptic
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sceptic should be qualifying in the top 10 on the grid
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Originally Posted by JimW View Post
I'm sorry but his entitlement to free NHS treatment is exactly that simple. The test is ORDINARY RESIDENCE. Nothing to do with nationality, the Commonwealth or a work permit.
You don't have to have ordinary residence if you are legally working in the UK:

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[Those] engaging in employment with an employer who has his principal place of business in the UK, or who is a self-employed person whose principal place of business is in the UK is fully exempt from National Health Service (NHS) hospital charges in England.
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