Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many disputes on armed forces veterans' pensions entitlements Veterans UK and its predecessor organisations has dealt with in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK in each of the last five years.
The breakdown of information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost. However, the total number of disputes and complaints for the Armed Forces Pension Scheme, including all disputes not just those specific to entitlement, in each of the last five years is provided below.
Year Total | |
2015 (to date) | 414 |
2014 | 556 |
2013 | 577 |
2012 | 392 |
2011 | 372 |
2010 | 459 |
Total | 2,770 |