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LGBT veterans can apply for restorative measures, including financial recognition payments of up to £70,000.
Statement following the Nepalese Supreme Court's Judgment on Gurkha Pensions
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
The reviews have offered recommendations to improve the experience of those requiring veterans’ welfare or compensation services.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Committed to listening to veterans and improving our services. Our customer journey maps to help with Armed Forces compensation and pensions are now online.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Guidance video which provides helpful information you might need if claiming for compensation under either the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme or the War Pension Scheme.
Important information for Veterans UK Customers affected by the McCloud Remedy
From 1 January 2021, you may no longer be able to use a British bank account for your War Pension Scheme, Armed Forces Compensation Scheme or Armed Forces Pension Scheme payments.
As an overseas member of the Armed Forces Pension Schemes it is important to report any changes of circumstances that may affect your pension to ensure you are receiving the right payments.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The 2019 war disablement pension rates have been announced.
Chairman says concerns include a lack of definition of the word 'veteran'.
A workshop to deepen the understanding of information exchange and infrastructure from a service perspective. 9 January 2018.
An article from Jonathan Jelley, Chairman of the Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee in Eastern England
North East England VAPC member Professor Chris Rushton attended the forum as part of the board’s commitment to engaging with the wider armed forces community.
London VAPC assists ex-servicemen to claim pensions.
London VAPC points to opportunities offered by Veterans Employment Transition Support programme.
Kent University to assess the capital’s local authority provision for homeless ex-service personnel.
Feedback from this survey will help to shape service provision for the next 5 years.
South east and London Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees (VAPC) members among war widow helpers at Waterloo station.
The Ministry of Defence has agreed that the UDR & R IRISH (HS) Aftercare Service is to continue to exist and be funded.
South east England Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee (VAPC) Veterans Forum.
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