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MOD increases Council Tax Relief for personnel on operations
June 29 by Defence IQThe Ministry of Defence is doubling the Council Tax Relief (CTR) for service personnel on eligible operations overseas from 25% to 50%, with effect from 1 July. Based on the average Council Tax p...
MOD announces changes to allowances for Service personnel
January 20 by Defence IQThe Ministry of Defence has today announced changes to the allowances paid to Armed Forces personnel for expenses incurred during service. The move will ensure that the allocation of allowance...
X Factor contestants honour British Service personnel
November 26 by Defence IQ26 Nov 10 Contestants on the X Factor TV programme have released a charity single to promote awareness of and raise money for injured Service personnel, some of whom they met at Headley Court la...
MOD Statement on release of Wikileaks documents
October 22 by Defence IQFollowing the release of the Wikileaks documents, the MOD is making the following statement: An MOD Spokesperson said: "We condemn any un-authorised release of classified material. This can put...
'Keep Calm and Carry On': HM Forces Fight to Fill Their Ranks
October 11 by Richard de SilvaPeter Padley, former UK officer and now military advisor to Monster, talks to Defence IQ on the challenges and developments of recruiting service men and women to the armed forces. He provides hones...