Written question asked by Jo Platt (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 January 2026. It was answered by Louise Sandher-Jones (Labour) on Monday, 19 January 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Armed Forces: Divorce Settlements
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his policy is on the treatment of injury related Armed Forces payments, including the AFPS 05 injury enhancement, in divorce and financial remedy proceedings in England and Wales.
- Answer
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The Armed Forces do not have separate divorce procedures applying solely to Service personnel. Any injury-related payments are valued and shared between the parties in accordance with the relevant scheme rules and general divorce law.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 105843
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Compensation Armed forces Injuries Divorce settlements
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- 2026-01-19 16:27:45 +0000
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