Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 63965

Armed Forces Independence Payment

Tabled: 30 June 2025

Answered: 3 July 2025

Named Day

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the assessment criteria is for applications for the Armed Forces Independence Payment.

Answer

Al Carns

The Armed Forces Independence Payment (AFIP) is a benefit payment for Service personnel and veterans who have been awarded an Armed Forces Compensation Scheme (AFCS) Guaranteed Income Payment (GIP) Band A - C. An individual may claim for Personal Independ...

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