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Credit reports and the living-in serviceman...
AS I hope we're all well aware, credit checking agencies collate various bits of public domain gen on us to put into their reports, 'pon which finance companies base their decisions whether or not to offer us their products. One field is your electoral roll status; are you on it or not? Always seemed a bit daft to me, but…
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Afprb 2009
Does anyone know when the Armed Forces Pay Review Body reports to Parliament? It get's later and later each year ( though not a major problem as they pay the increase from Apr). Just get the feeling we will feel the brunt of the economic crisis this government has put us in.
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private plates on bfg vehicles?
i am going to be moving to germany can i keep my private plate on my bfg registered car?
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Skys £60 moving fee on posting
Just about to move from a quarter to a private hiring which has no Sky dish. Phoned up Sky to tell them that I was moving and they said that will be £60. I said the installation charge was only £30 when I moved in so why is it £60 now? Because they send an engineer round. I said that is exactly what they did for £30 11…
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Extra travel warrants
Someone has told me if you are based overseas you can get extra travel warrants if you own a property and rent it out is this true?
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Paternity Pay
Do we as serving members get paternity pay as well as our normal pay? Most civvies i know get both.
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Getting Married
Me and my fiancee are looking to get married end of nov beginning of dec 09 and was wondering if it was possible to have a army wedding?
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Ciloct Rebate
Does anyone know how to calculate the rebate of CILOCT when yu have been away on operational tour. Thanks:confused:
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housing in gutersloh, germany
Hi there, My husband and i are being posted to gutersloh, germany in aug, i was wondering what the housing market is like over there ie buying a house and living in it or buying land and having house built rather than living in army quater. Is it expensive?
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Went on an Army Skydiving Course March 08 can i claim IE
Hi was looking at some previous forum write up's and noticed that you could claim ie for being away on course. Went in March 11th -27th on a Level 3 Adventurous Training Expedition AFF Cat 8 skydive course in California. Does anyone know if i still can? Or can at all# Thanks
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RTA while on sick leave in the army I had to travel in my own car to MO
Contracted MRSA Summer 2008 and had some time off, I had to travel to my units Med Centre from my parents address were i was bedded down 2-3 times a week to have wounds repacked. I should have had a SAM file set up but when i went to the unit welfare officer to ask if i could claim the milage back for the last month 80…
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Leaving the army questions
My fiancee is trying to leave the army at the moment and is very vague about the way resettlement works, and I'm the type that needs to know every little details. Can anyone help me out? I would like to know how the army helps you find a new job or if they do atall, any bonus' they give you for leaving, what happens with…
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Married Quarters
How soon can we apply for Married quarters before we get married? Thanks
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BFPO and Verified by Visa
2 part question 1. Is there anyone in BFPO land who has had a problem with Verified by Visa whislt trying to purchase goods/pay bills over the internet, and resolved the problem? I am with Alliance & Liecester and they are one of the banks to have signed into VbV yet the software won't accept a BFPO address. My bank say it…
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Paying for MQ and SLA
Just wondering if anyone one on here knows if you can move into the block while still paying for a Married Quarter and if you would have to pay for the room in the block?? Cheers in advance for any replies
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Best time to submit notice and AFPS claculator
Hi I am going to submit notice to leave after 28 years service. I intend to submit notice on the 1st april that means i will leave the navy on 1st April 2010. The reason behind this is that I will move onto a new incremental payband and therefore have a larger lump sum and annual pension. Are there any other dates that I…
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sky dishes in germany
Hi, posted to fallingbostel but wanting to know is there a certain sky dish you need to use out there or does the uk one work? thanks
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Military Money Saving.. Sub Standard Housing???
Sorry if this isn't exactly Money saving and No I'm not in the Armed Forces but ater seeing this I am really miffed that it may seem that our Armed Forces are living in Sub-standard Housing. See http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7858304.stm 112 former Army homes in County Antrim are going to be used for social…
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transferring to the Australian Army
does anyone know anything about this? I am looking at doing this in a few years time as i believe you can stay on until you are 55 then retire in the sun. I know its quite a popular thing to do at the moment and was hoping someone here could fill me in on some info.
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Our Disciplined Queens Guards LMAO!!
>>>>> Click Here for the VIDEO<<<<<<< A QUEEN’S guardsman saw red when a giggling student took the mickey out of him outside a royal palace by mimicking his actions - and went on the ATTACK. Columbian student Nick Ibarra, 23, began larking about for pal Suzanne Cadosch, 22, who was videoing the armed guard on duty in his…
