United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3376
Armed Forces Compensation Scheme and War Pensions
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20 May 2026
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2 June 2026 · Answer
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Defence
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2 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any additional operational capacity has been introduced to address backlogs in War Pension and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme claims following the IT transition.
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20 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any additional operational capacity has been introduced to address backlogs in War Pension and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme claims following the IT transition.
Source: Commons
2 June 2026
Answer
The War Pension Scheme (WPS) IT system moved to Compendia Touch (CT) in September 2024. Following digitisation in November 2022, claim volumes rose sharply, creating a backlog as processing slowed. A WPS taskforce, formed in Spring 2025 and bolstered by 1...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-20/3376
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1907927
- uk · wq-1907927 · source updated 2 June 2026