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Armed Forces Compensation Scheme

Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 31 March 2025.

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Photo of Yasmin Qureshi Yasmin Qureshi Labour, Bolton South and Walkden

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will exempt payments from the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme as income when calculating means-tested benefits.

Photo of Stephen Timms Stephen Timms The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions

I refer the honourable member to the answer given on 5 December 2024 to question UIN 16635.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 31 March 2025, cW)

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