Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 104071

Armed Forces: Workplace Pensions

Tabled: 7 January 2026
Answered: 13 January 2026

Question

Gregory Stafford

ConservativeFarnham and Bordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a rolling automatic pension calculation for former armed forces personnel who have received an Early Departure Payment.

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones
There are no plans to introduce a rolling automatic calculation. However, former Armed Forces personnel can annually request a free forecast at any time by completing a Form 14, available on Gov.uk at the following link:www.gov.uk/guidance/veterans-uk-arm...

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