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The Open University launches Armed Forces website

The Open University has created a website to provide advice, support and free resources for Armed Forces personnel.

Education & Childcare News
Posted on 24 Jul 2023

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Armed Forces pay review 2023 – Q&A for soldiers and their non-UK families

The 5% increase in salary from August 2023 means that serving personnel will meet the minimum income requirement (MIR) to bring a spouse to the UK (£18,600) once they have served for six months, and will meet the MIR to bring a spouse and a child to the UK (£22,400) once they join their unit from August 2023.

Foreign & Commonwealth News
Posted on 19 Jul 2023

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Armed Forces Welfare Rights Group focuses on benefits

The Armed Forces Welfare Rights Group is a recently established forum, set up to discuss issues facing serving and veteran personnel and their families in accessing the welfare benefits they need.

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Posted on 10 Jul 2023

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Health of military families’ finances – survey results

AFF teamed up with research organisation RAND Europe and the Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) to better understand how military life affects family finances.

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Posted on 28 Jun 2023

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Concerns heard at health fair

AFF Manager England, Carole Rudd, met serving personnel at a recent Aldershot Garrison health fair. It was a busy event where Carole was able to explain how AFF can help with issues and how it uses evidence to influence policy.

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Posted on 27 Jun 2023

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Voices of personnel and families represented in review

The Haythornthwaite Review, to which AFF provided evidence, examines ways to attract and retain the next generation to the Armed Forces.

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Posted on 22 Jun 2023

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AFF supports the whole Army family

AFF was recently invited to present to new recruits and support staff at the Training Centre Pirbright during a charity briefing day. The aim was to raise awareness of what AFF does and how we can help personnel and their families as they embark on their Service journey.

About AFF News
Posted on 16 Jun 2023

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Sending BFPO mail and parcels by air

Following a transition period, from 1 July 2023, all commercial goods shipped by air to (or transiting through) EU countries, Northern Ireland, Norway and Switzerland must include an accurate description and a Harmonised System (HS) commodity code for each item

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Posted on 7 Jun 2023

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Conference focuses on Armed Forces Covenant

Emma Perrin, AFF’s Devolved Nations Manager, was a panel member at the Wales Armed Forces Community Conference at the end of May. The session reflected on the Armed Forces Covenant...

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Posted on 6 Jun 2023

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Continuity of Education Allowance (CEA) rate update

Continuity of Education Allowance (CEA) - the MOD has published an update

Money & Allowances News
Posted on 24 May 2023

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