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The number of places for veterans to train as HGV drivers will significantly increase under new plans to better prepare service leavers for employment following their military careers.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The British Embassy in Bangkok will be hosting this year's annual Remembrance Day Service at The British Club.
The 2 leaders heard how specialist employment support can be truly life-changing, significantly improving veterans’ confidence, financial security and health and wellbeing.
A new method for recording veteran suicides in England and Wales has been announced today by the government.
Armed Forces charities will receive an additional £5 million in funding to support those who have served.
The meeting outlined support available to former service personnel across the UK and agreed to share information and best practice on supporting veterans.
As COVID-19 restrictions ease the latest information on changes to Veterans UK Services can be found here.
Veterans UK are always trying to improve the services we deliver to our customers and one of the best ways to understand how we can make improvements is to ask the people who use our services.
A National Insurance contributions holiday for businesses who employ armed forces veterans comes into force on 6 April 2021.
Changes to the Enhanced Learning Credits, Further Education and Higher Education schemes come into effect from 30 March 2021.
RFEA, The Forces Employment Charity has managed to help 19,005 veterans work towards new careers in that last year, despite lockdown slowing job vacancies during the year.
Armed forces veterans suffering a mental health crisis will receive specialist care as part of a new Op Courage service.
Welsh Secretary tells Parliament that UK Government is exploring ways to establish the first ever Veterans Commissioner for Wales.
Veterans UK are conducting an administrative exercise to re-visit commencing dates for restored widows’ pensions under the War Pension Scheme, to identify and pay additional amounts where necessary, after a Court of Appeal r…
Important information for Veterans UK Customers affected by the McCloud Remedy
The Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA) has today announced the appointment of new Director Jessie Owen.
Ex-service personnel across the country have stepped up to support those in need during the COVID pandemic, new research sponsored by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA) has shown.
From 1 January 2021, you may no longer be able to use a British bank account for your War Pension Scheme, Armed Forces Compensation Scheme or Armed Forces Pension Scheme payments.
The Fighting Chance Boxing Through Barriers programme concluded last week with a presentation from patron Mr John Conteh MBE.
Ministers met veteran charities and service leaders yesterday to discuss high priority issues in the sector, in a visit to mark one year since the Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA) started its work programme.
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