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Compensation schemes you can apply to if you've been injured or became ill while serving in the armed forces - who can claim, how to claim, how long it takes, complaining about decisions
You can claim compensation if you were injured or got an illness while…
The compensation you get depends on either: when you were injured when the…
The rules for qualifying are different depending on when you were injured.…
Make a claim online or apply by post. It’s the same claim form for the…
You can write to Veterans UK to ask them reconsider their decision.…
You can apply for a Personal Independence Payment (PIP) while your…
How to use a before-and-after study to evaluate your digital health product.
Deputy Ambassador James Ford condemns Russia’s mass strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during severe winter temperatures. These actions show Russia is choosing destruction over peace. The UK also urges Russia to release detained OSCE staff members.
Find a BFPO number, send mail to and from British forces personnel and their families
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Auerbach on 6 February 2026.
Information about incidents and outbreaks of Ebola and Marburg, both viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHF).
How to prepare and what to do if you’re affected by extreme weather and natural hazards while travelling or living abroad.
Find out what online harms are, how to manage them, and where to report them if they occur.
Provides guiding principles on how planning can deal with land affected by contamination.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
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