PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(3 September 2026)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many armed forces pensions remain unclaimed.

Asked by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat)

Answer

There are 17,018 Unclaimed Armed Forces Pensions for the financial year 2025-26.

This information is already in the public domain and can be found on page 70 of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme Annual accounts report here:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6a58b74f2cbe5d1c179a6653/Armed_Forces_Pension_Scheme_annual_accounts_2025_to_2026.pdf


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