Are you affected by new rules for UK benefits that started on 1 January 2021? Our guest, the Department for Work and Pensions, explains what’s changed.
A trade deal agreed between the UK and the EU came into effect on 1 January 2021. Which? analysed the deal to explain what it means for you here.
The UK Government summary and full 1,246-page deal text is also available to read.
Here, the Department for Work and Pensions has set out changes to benefits since 1 January. Are you affected by the new rules?
This is a guest post by the Department for Work and Pensions. All views expressed are its own and not necessarily shared by Which?.
Healthcare for UK nationals living in the Netherlands
How to get healthcare if you live, work or study in the Netherlands.
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You must have health insurance cover to live in the Netherlands.
You have to pay for your medical care up to a fixed limit.
UK nationals usually access the Dutch healthcare system in one of these ways:
taking out insurance with a Dutch health insurance provider
using a European Health Insurance Card (
EHIC) or UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) for temporary stays
registering a UK-issued S1 form with the health insurance fund called ‘CZ’
Healthcare for UK nationals living in Sweden
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Sweden.
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You need to be registered as a resident in Sweden to access state healthcare. You may still have to pay for some medical care.
UK nationals usually access the Swedish healthcare system in one of these ways:
registering as a resident and then registering for healthcare
using a European Health Insurance Card (
EHIC) or UK Global Health Insurance Card (
GHIC) for temporary stays
Healthcare if you live and work in Sweden
Anyone who is registered as a resident in Sweden can register for state healthcare.