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Information related to the Armed Forces Pension Schemes.
Use these forms when claiming an Armed Forces Pension. The life and personal accident insurance form is to be completed in accordance with 2021DIN01-62.
A compensation scheme for UK serving and former service personnel injured as a result of their service in His Majesty's Armed Forces.
Information on how to contact Veterans UK and their services.
A compensation scheme for veterans for any injury or illness which has been caused by or made worse by their service in His Majesty's Armed Forces.
Make a claim under the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme or War Pension Scheme.
The Veterans Welfare Service (VWS) provides a professional help and advice service to veterans or anyone supporting a veteran, their families and dependants.
Welcome to the service leavers' guide information page.
Information about the additional allowance for service personnel and veterans who have been seriously injured as a result of service on or after 6 April 2005.
Civilian housing options; information for service personnel and their dependants.
Veterans needing urgent help in a crisis can contact us or the following organisations for assistance.
The AFCS and SPO legislation page provides access to historic and current consolidated versions of the legislation in force.
Information and guidance on how to apply for the War Pensioners' Mobility Supplement (WPMS).
This guide has been provided to assist members of the armed forces in how to use and understand the Armed Forces Pension Scheme (AFPS) Calculator.
Information and guidance on how to apply for War Pension supplementary and additional allowances.
How to report a change in circumstances during or after making a claim for compensation or a pension.
Information about how military personnel and their families can get more support and extra help from Defence Transition Services when leaving the armed forces.
Find out about future services and what current appeals are ongoing.
War pension scheme payments increase from April 2022. The new rates are in the attached document.
Find out about legacy health, recognition, return to civilian life, support from the voluntary sector, commemoration and payment schemes.
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