Armed Forces: Workplace Pensions
Commons · Question 104072 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 13 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Gregory Stafford
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Armed Forces Pension Scheme payments have been (a) delayed and (b) unpaid in the last five years, where the recipient’s entitlement is manually calculated by his Department.
Answer
Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones, 13 Jan 2026
This information is not held. All Armed Forces Pension Scheme (AFPS) pensions are processed using Ministry of Defence approved calculators. The only manual interaction involved in the process is the input of specific criteria, such as service dates and da...