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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.
This Joint Service Publication (JSP) 764 explains the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2005 (AFPS 05).
This Joint Service Publication (JSP) 854 explains the Armed Forces Pension Scheme AFPS 1975 (AFPS 75)
Under AFPS 75 there are two forms of commutation: Resettlement Commutation and Life Commutation.
The Government Actuary's Department has carried out a valuation of the Armed Forces Pension Schemes (AFPS) act at 31 March 2020.
This guide helps members of the armed forces who have exceeded the standard tax free pension savings limit.
AFPS 75 Regulations.
Information on the reporting, investigation and management of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) and acute flaccid myelitis (AFM).
AFPS 75 Commutation
AFPS (incorporating the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme) annual accounts for the year ended at 31 March 2023.
A useful glossary to pension terms for both AFPS 75 and AFPS 05.
The Government Actuary's Department has carried out a valuation of the Armed Forces Pension Schemes (AFPS) act at 31 March 2016.
The MOD is consulting on the policies which will inform the amendments required to Armed Forces Pension Scheme (AFPS) rules to implement the retrospective remedy for affected members.
JSP 905 is the policy document for the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2015 and this includes the Armed Forces Early Departure Payments Scheme 2015.
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