The adventure of a lifetime Army&You magazine looks at how children and young people are affected by their parents’ military service. News Posted on 6 Oct 2026
AFF Chief Executive stands down after six years Army Families Federation Chief Executive, Collette Musgrave, is moving on after 10 years with the charity. About AFF News Posted on 30 Sep 2026
Plan to cut Service housing red tape DIO has launched a Red Tape Challenge giving Service families the chance to highlight and help remove outdated housing rules. Housing News Posted on 23 Sep 2026
Find out about help with childcare costs in devolved nations Join a webinar on 30 September to have your questions on UK Nursery Authority scheme eligibility, the registration and claims process and tax considerations. Education & Childcare News Posted on 21 Sep 2026
Free travel for bereaved family members during Remembrance weekend Families of military personnel who died while serving have been offered free rail travel to commemorations during Remembrance weekend. News Posted on 17 Sep 2026
Change to surplus SFA policy Families in long term established relationships have an improved chance of success when applying for surplus SFA, following a policy change. Housing News Your posting Posted on 8 Sep 2026
Support for Service children and young people Over the next few months our social media channels will focus on some of the issues Army families with children often encounter and where they can find help. Education & Childcare Employment & Training Health & Additional Needs Housing Money & Allowances News Your posting Posted on 1 Sep 2026
NAAFI Fund support for social projects Units and personnel have until 4 September to apply to the NAAFI Fund to help pay for projects that enhance their military lives. Family life News Posted on 14 Aug 2026
Soldiers talk about pay in Radio 4 Money Box special Army personnel talked to Radio 4’s Money Box programme about how they manage their finances. The show's panel included the Savvy Squaddie Money & Allowances News Posted on 13 Aug 2026
New childcare funding closes gap for families in devolved nations From September eligible working Service families in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will be able to claim the same level of early years childcare costs as those in England . Education & Childcare News Posted on 7 Aug 2026
