Veteran ID cards: All you need to know from application process to benefits and more
If you served in the Armed Forces before 2018 then you are now entitled to a Veteran ID card
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Politics Defence Command Paper: How the £400m will be invested in service family accommodation
MOD gives details of funding and plans outlined in the Defence Command Paper and how they will be delivered.
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Politics UK defence procurement system 'broken', cross-party committee of MPs finds
Defence Committee publishes a highly critical report of UK defence procurement, urging MOD 'to act now'.
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Money And Finance Armed Forces pay increase: What it means for you and your questions answered
Military personnel will get a 5% pay rise with a consolidated £1,000 increase – but what does it mean?
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Politics Military have done 'really well' with pay increase, Armed Forces Minister says
James Heappey spoke to Forces News about the Armed Forces award in the public sector pay increase.
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Politics Armed Forces personnel to get 5% pay rise – police officers to get 7%
The Government has announced that most public sector workers will get at least 6%.
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Money And Finance Who decides if military personnel get a pay rise?
The Armed Forces Pay Review Body makes recommendations to the Government on what pay rise military personnel should get.
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Veterans Armed Forces personnel use food banks due to 'personal budgeting decisions', Mercer says
The Veterans' Affairs minister said during an interview 'being in the military still affords you a good wage and a good quality of life'.
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Politics Larger share of public spending for defence 'couldn't be needed quicker', Wallace says
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace was speaking at a session of questions to defence ministers in the Commons.
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Politics Armed Forces pay decision 'may not be popular', Rishi Sunak says
The Government could reject recommendations in this year's Armed Forces' Pay Review Body report.
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Veterans £500,000 funding announced to help veterans tackle cost of living crisis in Scotland
The grant awards for 2023-24 are from the Scottish Veterans Fund.
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Families £1 to £20 increase in compensation for military families without heating
£20 compensation will be issued to families to cover increased energy costs caused by the use of temporary heaters.
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Veterans RAF veteran and Dragons' Den winner shares secrets to starting successful business
Plus how one homemade lip balm helped this RAF veteran to pitch on BBC's Dragon's Den.
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Tri-Service Heads of services tell personnel struggling with cost of living crisis to ask for help
Forces News spoke to the Head of the Army, Navy and RAF on the cost of living crisis and how personnel can access support.
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Money And Finance Army's top soldier appeals to personnel to seek help in cost of living crisis
Armed Forces personnel received a below-inflation 3.75% pay rise, at a time when bills for essentials are surging.
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Special forces SAS Who Dares Wins' Jason Fox on why needing to pay the bills got him a career on TV
Foxy revealed he had never had ambitions to have a career in the spotlight.