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If you have suffered an injury or illness due to service and wish to claim compensation, our team of expert advisers can to help you through the process.
Learn about making a claim for a War Pension or Armed Forces compensation if you are living with hearing loss that you think may be linked to your time in service.
"Less than 50% of the UK population know about the work RBL does. My biggest aspiration is to continue evolving our brand as a relevant and engaging charity".
When Leon Parker left the Army, he struggled to adapt to civilian life and ended up homeless living in the woods in a tent with his dog Misty.
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.
Our team base all our work on the latest evidence and views from the Armed Forces community, our members, leading researchers and experts.
Our Annual Conference brings together members from across the world who help shape the direction of the Royal British Legion.
In the run up to Christmas lots of people have money worries. Follow our top 25 tips to help you plan, budget and save money this Christmas.
Learn what help is available, from food vouchers and grants to purchase healthy food, to equivalent programmes if you are overseas with the Armed Forces.
Find out what is the impact of social isolation on those in the Armed Forces Community and what services are available to support serving and ex-service personnel.
Check our benefits, loans and grants guide, and find out what financial assistance is available for you, including pensions, war-related compensation, and funding options.
Our guide provides advice on managing finances after divorce or separation, tailored for service personnel and veterans. Learn more here.
Our guide provides information about repatriation for service personnel and veterans and support for bringing a loved one home after a death abroad. Learn more here.
We are here to help in any way we can and have provided some guidance to help you deal with the practical impact of losing someone.
Read guidance on finding a job after your time in the Armed Forces, including how to find job advertisements, sending your application and preparing for interviews.
We have explored the challenges Service children face and produced best practice guides looking at ways to support them in school.