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Guidance: War Widow(er)s Recognition Payment

Ministry Of Defence

October 16
08:27 2023

WP0005 War Widow(er)s Recognition Scheme Factsheet

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War Widow(er)s Recognition Scheme Policy Document

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Widow(er)s of Armed Forces personnel who forfeited their service attributable pensions prior to 2015 could now be eligible for a one-off payment of 87,500 as part of the Governments continued support for the Armed Forces, their families and veterans.

This recognition payment is made under a key principle of the Armed Forces Covenant. The Armed Forces Covenant is a promise by the nation that those who serve, or have served, in the Armed Forces, and their families, will be treated fairly and will not be disadvantaged in accessing public and commercial goods and services as a result of their military service. It also allows f

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