Official Statistics

War Pensions Scheme statistics: background quality report

Background quality report relating to the War Pensions Scheme (WPS) annual statistics.

• From: Ministry of Defence
• Published: 6 June 2013
• Last updated: 2 July 2026
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  1. 2 July 2026

     Added: 'Background Quality Report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2026'.

  2. 10 July 2025

     Added: 'Background Quality Report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2025'.

  3. 18 July 2024

     Added 'Background Quality Report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2024’.

  4. 6 July 2023

     Added 'Background Quality Report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2023’.

  5. 30 June 2022

     Added: 'Background Quality Report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2022'.

  6. 24 June 2021

     Addition of: Background quality report for War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2021.

  7. 27 August 2020

     Addition of: Background quality report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2020.

  8. 27 June 2019

     Added the Background quality report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2019.

  9. 28 June 2018

     Added Background quality report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2018.

  10. 22 June 2017

      Updated to add background quality report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2017.

  11. 2 June 2016

      Added BQR War Pension Scheme annual statistics: 31 March 2016

  12. 5 June 2014

      Added revised background report.

  13. 6 June 2013

      First published.

Documents

Background Quality Report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2026

PDF, 243 KB, 20 pages

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Background Quality Report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2025

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Background Quality Report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2024

PDF, 245 KB, 19 pages

Background Quality Report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2023

PDF, 248 KB, 21 pages

Background Quality Report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2022

PDF, 241 KB, 19 pages

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Background quality report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2021

PDF, 231 KB, 17 pages

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Background quality report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2020

PDF, 262 KB, 17 pages

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Background quality report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2019

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Background quality report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2018

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Background quality report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2017

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Background quality report: War Pension Scheme annual statistics 31 March 2016

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Background quality report: war pensions scheme annual statistics

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Details

The purpose of a background quality report is to inform users of the statistics about the quality of the data used to produce the publication and any statistics derived from that data. These reports relate to the War Pensions Scheme annual statistics.