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When you’re a youngster with a mum or dad in the Armed Forces, sometimes you have to be a brave little soldier.
Covenant in action
NHS Coronavirus Updates for the Armed Forces Community
31 March, 2020
The NHS are now producing regular Coronavirus Updates for the Armed Forces Community, relevant for Service Personnel, Families and Veterans. The most recent version, dated 3 July, is at the link. The NHS has also produced some excellent Coronavirus information aimed at the Armed Forces which is available for all to use and share. […]
Pets, poems and pottery – helping to cope with PTSD
Mental health issues can affect ex-servicemen and women of all ages, just as they can anyone in society.
Housing development
The Forces Help To Buy Scheme is extended to 2018
Flight control
Injured veterans enjoy flying day
Married to the Job
Supporting Service spouses seeking employment
Growing quiet
A gardening project in Dumfries and Galloway is helping veterans deal with PTSD
£1 million! Would you credit it!
Credit union service celebrates lending more than £1 million to members
The Covenant where you are: improving the delivery of local covenant pledges
The Covenant where you are report: improving the delivery of local covenant pledges
Information a site better for people in Devon
Devon County Council has revolutionised the way in which veterans and serving armed forces personnel and their families can find information on a range of topics from, health and housing to education and leisure.
Military spouses National Insurance credits system
In April 2016 HMRC and DWP introduced the Military spouses National Insurance credits system as part of their commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant. This new credit allows spouses or civil partners of Armed Forces personnel who are no longer be able to top up their pension using their spouse or civil partners record to claim credits for periods that they accompanied their spouse or civil partner abroad.