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Armed Forces Compensation Scheme and War Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of complaints relating to the War Pension Service and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme were upheld in each of the last three years.

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Ministry of Defence
Tabled
19 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
1 Jun 2026 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 19 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of complaints relating to the War Pension Service and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme were upheld in each of the last three years.

  2. 1 Jun 2026

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  3. 1 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The dedicated Complaint Resolution Team (CRT) is able to assist with any aspect of the service received during an individual’s War Pension Scheme (WPS) or Armed Forces Compensation Scheme (AFCS) claim. Formal CRT outcomes were not centrally recorded until...

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Armed Forces Compensation Scheme and War Pensions

20 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of resourcing for War Pension and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme claim processing since the IT transition.

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Armed Forces Compensation Scheme and War Pensions

20 May 2026 · 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.