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Yorkshire and The Humber Reserves Forces' and Cadets' Association (YH RFCA) supports reserves, cadets and the wider military through our enduring relationships with local business and civic communities.
This page provides up to date information that fact checks common misconceptions about what it means to be a veteran.
The Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees work within the local community promoting the Armed Forces Covenant and assisting veterans and their dependants to access local services.
From today, vulnerable veterans across the country will have access to Op FORTITUDE, a new dedicated referral pathway for homeless veterans, including those sleeping on the streets.
National Insurance contributions relief for employers, providing a zero rate of employers Class 1 National Insurance contributions on the earnings of a qualifying veteran.
This page contains examples of how the UK’s veteran population mobilised to support their community as well as frontline services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Three members of the veterans community have received Points of Light awards as part of events to mark Armed Forces Week.
An interactive platform to showcase the latest stats on the veteran community & veteran services, developed and maintained by the Office for Veterans' Affairs.
The Defence and Security Accelerator on behalf of the Office for Veterans' Affairs (Cabinet Office) is seeking proposals that will improve Veteran health.
Thousands of schoolchildren will learn more about the British nuclear testing programme thanks to a £70,000 grant from the Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA). Another £34,000 grant will bring hundreds of veterans together at reunion events, and others from the...
The aim of the '10 Things to know about a veteran' is to provide a range of stakeholders with the basic knowledge that can support their work with veterans.
The Veterans Welfare Service (VWS) provides professional help and advice to veterans, their families and dependants, as well as those supporting veterans.
This guide offers advice and guidance to employers on how to recruit, retain and support the career development of veterans.
We are seeking views on draft clauses that will enable employers to apply a zero-rate secondary Class 1 Employer National Insurance contributions on the salaries of veterans during the first year of civilian employment.
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