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You're invited to participate in research on the impacts of alcohol for veterans

Ekant Veer from the University of Canterbury and his colleague Ann-Marie Kennedy are conducting research on the negative impacts that alcohol has on former NZDF personnel. As a part of research...

Our phone line will be closed on Tuesday 15 March

Our phone line will be unavailable on Tuesday 15 March 2022 until 12pm. During the outage, you can still: email us leave a message or call after 12pm. Contact us Payment dates There is no...

Increases to Veteran's Pension abatement thresholds

From 1 April 2020, you'll be able to earn more before your Veteran's Pension reduces. This is sometimes called the abatement threshold. To find out more, including the new threhold, visit the...

Changes to the list of Statements of Principles, 28 September 2020

On 22 and 28 September 2020 changes were made to the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand. The Statements of Principles are a tool to determine if an injury, illness...

IG27 - Competitor applications are open now

Competitor applications are called from Serving and Former Serving NZDF Personnel who experienced significant Injury, Wound, Illness during NZ Military Service to compete as a member of the NZDF Team...

Payment date for Vietnam veteran ex gratia payments — 22 February

On 30 November 2021, it was announced that two new conditions have been added to the list of Prescribed Conditions eligible for an ex gratia payment under the 2006 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)....

ACC Earners’ Levy and Student Loan Threshold Changes

ACC Earners’ Levy is increasing The ACC Earners’ Levy is the employee’s contribution to ACC. It will increase from $1.53 per $100 (1.53%) to $1.60 per $100 (1.60%) on 1 April 2024. This levy is...

Have you left the New Zealand Defence Force in the last 18 months?

The New Zealand Defence Force is reviewing the way it supports military personnel as they transition from the Regular Force to civilian life. If you have left the New Zealand Defence Force in the...

The deployment review is closing

What is the deployment review? The Veterans' Support Act 2014 potentially changed the eligibility of some deployments that were previously not considered Qualifying Service. Qualifying Service...

RAF Bomber Command memorial service

The annual RAF Bomber Command memorial service remembers those who served and gave their lives in Air Force. This formal service will be held: Hall of Memories Auckland War Memorial Museum 10.30am 9...