United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5683
Armed Forces Compensation Scheme
Introduced
1 June 2026
Last action
9 June 2026 · Answer
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Answered
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Defence
Source updated
9 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that compensation awarded to armed forces (a) veterans and (b) their families is not classified as income.
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1 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that compensation awarded to armed forces (a) veterans and (b) their families is not classified as income.
Source: Commons
9 June 2026
Answer
Payments intended to compensate individuals for personal injury would generally fall within established tax principles that treat compensation for personal injury as non-taxable. If payments are made which specifically represent loss of earnings, they wil...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-01/5683
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1910756
- uk · wq-1910756 · source updated 9 June 2026