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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...

Medical alarms and monitoring services are being updated — Veterans' Independence Programme

Our supplier for medical alarm and monitoring services, ADT Security Services, has updated their products and monitoring services. Their new alarm, emergency response, and monitoring services will...

Art in Recovery wants to see your art

The New Zealand Army is calling for registrations to their Art in Recovery initiative and will have an exhibition of art works to recognise service personnel, their families/whānau and their journeys...

Living with the effects of Timor: Former Army Captain Jamie Lynch

Former Army Captain Jamie Lynch’s deployment to Timor-Leste in September 1999 was also his last. His experiences in Timor-Leste have had a deep and profound impact on nearly every aspect of his life...

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...

Changes to the list of Statements of Principles, June 2020

On 24 June 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 or death is...

Change to the list of Statements of Principles and accepted late-onset conditions, August 2023

The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is service-related. On 24 August 2023, 46 replacement Statements of Principles, six new Statements of...

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...