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Military compensation is no longer taken to cover injured veterans’ social care costs in Great Britain thanks to our successful campaign.
Our 2024 Manifesto highlights our top five priorities for the UK government to better support our Armed Forces community.
Thanks to incredible supporters like you, we can provide life-changing support for the Armed Forces community.
Shortly after the end of the Gulf War in 1990-91, veterans of the conflict began to report similar health issues when they returned home.
The recommendations in this action plan 2024 are practical measure that the mayors of England’s devolved regions can take to improve the lives of their local Armed Forces communities.
Discover how tattoos have become central to Remembrance and commemoration in our Armed Forces community, and explore the stories behind them.
Since our earliest days we have championed the causes of serving and ex-serving personnel and their families.
We’re calling on the Government to scrap visa fees for the families of non-UK personnel in the Armed Forces.
Royal British Legion urges the UK Government to improve the Armed Forces Bill to enable the Covenant to truly deliver on behalf of those who have served our country.
The Royal British Legion launches "Credit their Service", a campaign demanding an end to the unfair treatment of military compensation as income in welfare benefit means tests.
The Legion welcomes new guidance to ensure divorced or separated spouses and partners of Service personnel in England can access housing support on the same terms as other Armed Forces families.
For the first time veterans will be identified in the 2021 census and will no longer be hidden in plain sight. After four years of hard-fought campaigning, legislation was finally passed in June 2020.
he RBL is proud to be a welcoming and inclusive organisation, bringing people from different nations and communities together to best serve our Armed Forces.
Following our successful campaign, veterans such as Keith Clarke no longer see their military compensation taken to cover social care costs.
Every year, thousands of people make huge sacrifices to serve in our Armed Forces. When they come back, we ensure they have the support they need.
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