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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Information and guidance on how to apply for the Allowance for Lowered Standard of Occupation (ALSO).
Information and guidance on the types of reviews available for your Armed Forces Compensation Scheme (AFCS) award and when you can apply.
You can make a complaint about any aspect of the service you’ve received when making your War Pension or Armed Forces Compensation Scheme claim.
Information and guidance on how to apply for a War Widows or War Widowers Pension.
A World War 1 soldier from Dundee who was identified in part through possible tartan fragments and a thistle brooch, has finally been laid to rest with full military honours.
Information and guidance on how to apply for War Pension Unemployability Supplement.
Information and guidance on how to claim funeral expenses for a veteran whose death was due to service before 6 April 2005.
A individuals unit will identify potentially vulnerable service leavers who would benefit from Veterans UK help and will refer that person using a Defence Transition Referral Protocol (DTRP) form 1.
Residential and nursing care to former members of the Polish Forces under British command in World War 2, and their spouses.
Information and useful services for veterans seeking mental wellbeing support.
Synopses of causation, covering a range of injuries and disorders often seen in service personnel and veterans to support decision making.
Committed to listening to veterans and improving our services. Our customer journey maps to help with Armed Forces compensation and pensions are now online.
Guidance for those receiving War Pension Scheme, Armed Forces Compensation Scheme or Armed Forces Pension Scheme payments and living in the European Union.
This form provides information on and is used for making your first claim for a War Widows/War Widowers Pension/Funeral expenses.
Information and guidance on how to apply for Treatment Allowance.
If you are a service person who would like support from Veterans UK (delivered by VWS or DTS depending on the nature of the enquiry), you can refer yourself using the DTRP Form 2.
Defence Transition Referral Protocol (DTRP) is the new mechanism for referring Service Personnel/Leavers, veterans and their families to Veterans UK for information and support.
Help and support for service leavers and veterans from the Veterans Welfare Service, Defence Transition Services and other organisations.
How the government will support veterans over the next 2 years.
More than a century after his death, the grave of World War 1 soldier Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Edward Smith has finally been marked.
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