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Immediate Needs

If you have financial difficulties and don’t know where to turn for help, one of the Service charities may be able to help you. In the first instance contact the service detailed below. However, other help may be available from one of the Service organisations listed opposite.

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The Royal British Legion can provide support to Service and ex-Service people and their dependants through their Immediate Needs Scheme. Contact them on 08457 725 725 or follow the link on this page.

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To assist those of the Extended RAF family in distress resulting from sickness, disability, infirmity or poverty. Welfare assistance includes residential, convalescence and respite care help with housing and education, subsistence grants and help through other specialist charities

RAF Benevolent Fund

To give help, in cases of need, to serving and ex-serving ratings of the Royal Navy and other ranks of the Royal Marines and their dependants. Operating an annuity scheme, financial support, nursing and residential home for elderly Sailors and Royal Marines and their wives and widows. Advice on welfare matters.

Royal Navy Benevolent Trust

Royal British Legion

SSAFA

The Soldiers Charity

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