Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 53434

Universal Credit: Veterans

Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 28 May 2025

Question

Anna Gelderd

LabourSouth East Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the assessment process for veterans for the unemployment supplement; and what steps he is planning to take to ensure veterans with service-related disabilities are n

Answer

Al Carns
Unemployability Supplement is one of the supplementary allowances paid under the War Pension Scheme which is assessed and administered by the Ministry of Defence (MOD). Where equivalent benefits provided by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are c...

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