Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 108609

Armed Forces: Workplace Pensions

Tabled: 27 January 2026
Answered: 4 February 2026

Question

Mark Pritchard

ConservativeThe Wrekin

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any (i) UK and (ii) Commonwealth armed forces personnel have had their Armed Forces Pension revoked as a consequence of fighting with the Russian Federation against Ukraine.

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones
Pension forfeiture for public service pension schemes, including the Armed Forces Pension Scheme, is governed by primary and secondary legislation, notably the Pensions Act 1995 and the Occupational Pension Schemes (Assignment, Forfeiture, Bankruptcy etc....

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