EM v Secretary of State for Defence: [2023] UKUT 222 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wright on 5 September 2023.

From:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
Published
13 October 2023
Categories:
Claims and payments and War pensions and armed forces compensation
Sub-categories:
Claims and payments - other and War pensions and armed forces compensation - war pensions 鈥� entitlement
Judges:
Wright, S
Decision date:
5 September 2023

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Judicial Summary

War widow鈥檚 pension payable after death of first husband 鈥� pension no longer payable after widow marries a second time - section 168 of Pensions Act 1995, in effect from 19 July 1995 - whether war widow鈥檚 pension may be restored for any period before 19 July 1995 where second marriage had ended before 19 July 1995 鈥� whether claim is required to restore the war widow鈥檚 pension for any period after 19 July 1995 if the first husband did not die during service.

Updates to this page

Published 13 October 2023