In Death, Acting Ranks will Now be Recognised

Changes have been made to the pension and compensation packages for beneficiary of Service personnel who die as a result of service. At the moment, death benefits are calculated on the substantive rank held at the date of death, unless an acting rank was held for over a year. Now death benefits will be calculated on the acting rank. For deaths since Apr 05 a single payment of £20,000 will be made...More information »