United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 32275
Social Security Benefits: Veterans
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21 February 2025
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3 March 2025 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has plans to change the classification of military compensation to bring it in line with civil compensation, in the context of what is categorised as a source of income for benefits means te
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21 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has plans to change the classification of military compensation to bring it in line with civil compensation, in the context of what is categorised as a source of income for benefits means te
Source: Commons
3 March 2025
Answer
The receipt of War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme (AFCS) awards is already fully ignored when calculating eligibility for Universal Credit. This is in line with the treatment of civil compensation payments for personal injury, which are usu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-21/32275
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1766593
- uk · wq-1766593 · source updated 3 March 2025