Combat Stress

Combat Stress Learning: The armed forces pension scheme

Date: 12 August

Time: 12:00-13:00

Speaker: Neil Skipper, The Forces Pension Society

The Forces Pension Society (FPS) is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that acts as a pension watchdog for the entire military community. They aim to provide accurate, timely and credible technical pension guidance and other services to their Members; representing the whole Armed Forces Community at the top tables of government in relation to Armed Forces Pensions, providing a constructive challenge function when necessary; and raising awareness across the Armed Forces Community on the benefits and complexities of their Armed Forces Pension.

The presentation will include:

• An Introduction to the Forces Pension Society (FPS) and the Armed Forces Pension Scheme (AFPS)

• Dependant Benefits and ‘what is the AFPS worth’

• Forecasting, claiming, unclaimed pensions

• The 2015 Remedy (McCloud)

• Time for questions

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