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December 7, 2022

Primary School Admissions for 2023 - UK

The Education Advisory Team UK (EAT UK) is part of the MOD’s Defence Children Services (DCS). We are a tri-service organisation that provides information, advice and guidance on all educational matters in the UK.
We are providing advice to parents about the admission process for applying for primary school places in the U.K for September 2023.
To read more click here:

December 5, 2022

Defence Accommodation Strategy Q&A Nov 22

DAS- Q&A Who does this apply to? The DAS applies to all Regular and Full Time Reserve Service (Full Commitment) personnel and their families and those undergoing training. The DAS will also be used by officials on how to allocate and utilise defence accommodation, and on the standards for that accommodation.

To read more:  DAS - Q&A 

Women's Aid: 16 Myths about Domestic Violence Myth #6

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Changes to Settlement fees for Non-UK Service Personnel


For more information click here ​or contact your local HIVE.

December 2, 2022

UK Government: Universal Credit easy read guides


These easy read guides explain what Universal Credit is and how you can apply for it 👉

UK Government - Dealing with Debt


Options for dealing with your debts

You’ll be asked questions about:how much you owe
your assets (such as property and possessions)
your income

If you need help managing your money you can get free debt advice or information from MoneyHelper.

Find out what options are available if you cannot pay your debts 👉https://www.gov.uk/pay-off-debts

December 1, 2022