Financial Assistance Scheme - developments to 2007
Financial Assistance Scheme - developments to 2007 (421 KB , PDF)
Financial Assistance Scheme – developments to 2007. NB. THIS NOTE WAS LAST UPDATED ON 14 MAY 2008.
Financial Assistance Scheme - developments to 2007 (421 KB , PDF)
The Armed Forces Pension Scheme is an occupational pension scheme open to most members of the armed forces. This briefing explains the legislative background to the schemes, the benefits for each pension scheme and covers current issues such as the McCloud remedy.
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has investigated the communication of State Pension age increases to women born in the 1950s.
The McCloud pension remedy was brought in after a judgment found that the government discriminated against younger members of public service pension schemes.
