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Government announces tax breaks for companies employing veterans

March 9, 2020 adminLeave a Comment

Yesterday (8 March), the government announced tax breaks for employers that hire ex-Forces personnel, in a bid to enable more veterans into work.

Family first: Supporting military families

July 29, 2019July 29, 2019 adminLeave a Comment

Leaving the Armed Forces is a large adjustment. As the time comes for your partner or spouse to transition into civilian life, Saskia Harper asks: What guidance is available for military families going through resettlement?

Veteran’s company, Forces Cars Direct raises £100 million savings for military community

May 24, 2019 adminLeave a Comment

Launched in 2001, Forces Cars Direct Ltd is celebrating its eighteenth birthday by announcing a pinnacle new milestone: £100 million in savings on car purchases has been based onto the military community and everyday heroes.

Government announces £10 million for veterans’ mental health

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 adminLeave a Comment

Yesterday (29 October), Chancellor Philip Hammond announced an additional £10 million to support veterans’ mental health needs, to mark the centenary of the armistice.

Don’t let money get on top of you when you leave the military

July 4, 2018June 26, 2018 adminLeave a Comment

Personal finance can be an emotional subject as well as a complicated one. We break down some of the top money worries and point you in the direction of support. Many ex-service men and women struggle financially after they leave the Forces. It’s important to remember that whatever your financial concerns are, there are […]

Forces Pension Society

December 14, 2017December 14, 2017 adminLeave a Comment

John Pitt-Brooke, general secretary of the Forces Pension Society, explains what the organisation has to offer you I am delighted to offer a warm welcome to Advance, a magazine which will I know help those managing the transition from service to civilian life. Just as we do. I hope Advance prospers and brings much-needed information […]

Rewards for Forces

December 14, 2017December 14, 2017 adminLeave a Comment

The leading discount site for serving personnel, veterans and their families tell us more about what they have to offer When we heard that a member of the Armed Forces who had recently returned from military operations was denied a discount in a major high street store, but a student in front of him […]