The government has announced a veteran employment project aimed at ensuring former personnel are guaranteed interviews for civil service roles. The scheme, designed to improve rates of veteran employment, will guarantee former personnel interviews for civil service jobs and was launched by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs. Guaranteed interviews for veterans ...
The Government has announced plans to introduce a veteran railcard later this year based on manifesto promises. The new veteran railcard will allow former personnel to travel at reduced prices and comes as a result of a manifesto promise made by the government. Available from Armistice Day this year, the railcard ...
The government has released the annual Armed Forces Covenant report which looks at services available to serving and former personnel. The Armed Forces Covenant report looks at how public services and the government are ensuring that serving and former personnel are not disadvantaged by their service. The 2020 report looks at ...
Service leavers will now be issued with an ID card to affirm their veteran status. A new veteran’s ID card has begun to be sent out to service leavers and will be issued to anyone who has left the armed services in the last year. All other veterans will be able ...