We are aware that the recent announcement about the Immigration White Paper is causing concern for our Non-UK Serving Personnel and Families. The NFF Immigration Team have received additional information from the MOD Lead on Immigration and Nationality Policy and can confirm that:- The Immigration...
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (the Trust) has awarded over £600,000 to support families serving overseas. According to UK defence personnel statistics up to April 2024, around 5,700 armed forces personnel were stationed overseas. While the majority (66%) were posted within Europe, other key regions...
April is the Month of the Military Child and the theme for this year is ‘Memories’ Purple Up day will be 25th April in England and Scotland and 30th April in Wales where schools are encouraged to let their pupils wear purple to celebrate Military Children. To...
Update: We were pleased to note in the Autumn Budget 2024 Report that there was recognition of the impact that the introduction of VAT on school fees will have on Armed Forces families. “The government greatly values the contribution of our diplomatic staff and serving military personnel....
The Armed Forces Education Trust have just opened a new round of funding for schools with service children! Schools can apply directly to AFET Collective Grants - Armed Forces Education Trust The poster can be viewed at the end of the article - the text on the...
Today, Monday 10th March 2025, we celebrate Commonwealth Day. This year’s theme, “Together We Thrive” celebrates the enduring spirit of the Commonwealth and those Serving Personnel and families who continue to show this spirit whilst serving in the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. Rooted in the principles...