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We believe that Gulf War veterans who have developed illnesses as a result of their Service should be properly supported.
Our West Midlands Mayoral manifesto 2021 highlights six key actions that we believe will improve the lives of the Armed Forces community in the region.
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.
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.
We have put forward over 100 recommendations to the UK Government on how to implement their veterans strategy.
In 2018 we conducted research into loneliness and social isolation in the Armed Forces Community, examining causes, triggers and barriers to support.
Discover how tattoos have become central to Remembrance and commemoration in our Armed Forces community, and explore the stories behind them.
We are calling for an end charges Commonwealth personnel face when they leave the UK Armed Forces and apply to continue to live in the country.
RBL's 2020 report explores how disabled veterans experience the social security system and the unique barriers that they face to accessing statutory support.
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.
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.
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.
Following our successful campaign, veterans such as Keith Clarke no longer see their military compensation taken to cover social care costs.
Approximately 1 in 10 of the UK population are members of the Armed Forces community, but we know little about what their needs might be.
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