Armed Forces Compensation Scheme Archives

New rates of war pensions released by the government

Homeland February 19, 2019

The government has outlined its rates for war pensions and allowances from April 2019 in a new document. The new document details the annual rise in war pensions, allowances, and payments for injury. The changes will be enforced from April 8, 2019, and take into account data from 2018. The document covers: Age ...

Armed Forces families set to receive better combat compensation

Homeland December 5, 2016

MOD launch consultation into better combat compensation for Armed Forces and families following injuries or death sustained in combat. A consultation has been launched, on proposals to deliver better compensation in future combat situations. Under the new scheme, individuals or their families will be awarded better compensation for injury or death ...

Armed forces to receive larger combat compensation

December 1, 2016

Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has announced that members of the Armed Forces and their families are set to receive larger compensation for injuries or death sustained in combat. A consultation has been launched by the Ministry of Defence on proposals to provide better compensation in future combat situations. The consultation will ...